STREET TERM |
DEFINITION |
Abe |
$5 worth of drugs |
Abe's cabe |
$5 bill |
B |
Amount of marijuana to fill a matchbox |
Bag |
Container for drugs; a package of drugs, usually marijuana or heroin; a person's favorite drug |
Balloon |
Heroin supplier; a penny balloon that contains narcotics |
Big 8 |
1/8 kilogram crack |
Bindle |
Small packet of drug powder; heroin |
Bing |
Enough drug for one injection |
Biscuit |
50 rocks of crack |
Biz |
Bag or portion of drugs |
Bone |
Marijuana; $50 piece of crack; high purity heroin |
Book |
100 dosage units of LSD |
Boulder |
Crack Cocaine; $20 worth of crack |
Breakdown |
$40 of crack cocaine that can be broken down into $20 packages |
Brick |
Crack Cocaine; cocaine; marijuana; 1 kilogram of marijuana |
Bump |
Crack; fake crack; cocaine; boost a high; hit of ketamine ($20) |
Cad/Cadillac |
1 ounce |
Can |
Marijuana; 1 ounce |
Cap |
Crack Cocaine; LSD; a capsule of a drug |
Cartucho (Spanish) |
Package of marijuana cigarettes |
Check |
Personal supply of drugs |
Cod |
Large amount of money |
Coriander seeds |
Cash |
Cotton |
Currency; OxyContin |
Course note |
Bill larger than $2 |
Cube |
LSD; 1 ounce |
Deck |
1 to 15 grams of heroin, also known as a bag; packet of drugs |
Demo |
Crack stem; sample-size quantity of crack |
Deuce |
Heroin; $2 worth of drugs |
Dews |
$10 worth of drugs |
Dime |
Crack Cocaine; $10 worth of crack |
Dime bag |
$10 worth of drugs |
Dime's worth |
Amount of heroin to cause death |
Dollar |
$100 worth of drugs |
Doub |
$20 rock of crack |
Double up |
When a crack dealer delivers an extra rock as a marketing ploy to attract customers |
Double ups |
A $20 rock that can be broken into two $20 rocks |
Dove |
$35 piece of crack |
Eight ball |
1/8 ounce of drugs |
Elbows |
One pound of methamphetamine |
Fifteen cents |
$15 worth of drugs |
Five C note |
$500 bill |
Five cent bag |
$5 worth of drugs |
Five dollar bag |
$50 worth of drugs |
G |
$1000 or 1 gram of drugs; term for an unfamiliar male; Gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) |
G-rock |
One gram rock cocaine |
Grease |
Currency |
Green goods |
Paper currency |
Greens/green stuff |
Paper currency |
Half |
1/2 ounce |
Half a football field |
50 rocks of crack |
Half elbows |
1/2 pound of methamphetamine |
Half G |
$500 |
Half load |
15 bags (decks) of heroin |
Half piece |
1/2 ounce of heroin or cocaine |
Half-a-C |
$50 bill |
Honey |
Currency |
Jumbos |
Large vials of crack sold on the streets; marijuana mixed with crack |
K-lots |
Bags of 1,000 MDMA pills |
Kilo |
2.2 pounds |
Lid |
1 ounce of marijuana |
Load |
25 bags of heroin |
Macaroni and Cheese |
$5 pack of marijuana and a dime bag of cocaine |
Matchbox |
1/4 ounce of marijuana or 6 marijuana cigarettes |
Nickel bag |
$5 worth of drugs; heroin |
Nickel note |
$5 bill |
O.Z. |
One ounce of a drug substance |
One bomb |
100 rocks of crack cocaine |
One tissue box |
1 ounce of crack |
Paper |
A dosage unit of heroin; one-tenth of a gram or less of the drug ice or methamphetamine |
Paper bag |
Container for drugs |
Pee Wee |
Crack Cocaine; $5 worth of crack |
Piece |
Cocaine; Crack Cocaine; 1 ounce |
Quarter |
1/4 ounce or $25 worth of drugs |
Quarter bag |
$25 worth of drugs |
Quarter piece |
1/4 ounce |
Sandwich bag |
$40 bag of marijuana |
Shot |
To inject a drug; an amount of cocaine; 10 shot or 20 shot |
Sixty-two |
2 1/2 ounces of poor quality crack |
Sniffer bag |
$5 bag of heroin intended for inhalation |
Spoon |
1/16 ounce of heroin; paraphernalia used to prepare heroin for injection |
Teardrops |
Dosage units of crack packaged in the cut-off corners of plastic bags |
Ten Pack |
1,000 dosage units of LSD |
Tray |
$3 bag of marijuana |
Trey |
Small rock of crack cocaine |
Twenties |
$20 vials or bags of crack |
Twenty |
$20 rock of crack |
Twists |
Small plastic bags of heroin secured with a twist tie |
Two for Nine |
Two $5 vials or bags of crack for $9 |
Working fifty |
Crack rock weighing 1/2 gram or more |
Working half |
Crack rock weighing 1/2 gram or more |
Yay |
Rock of crack cocaine |
Z |
1 ounce of heroin |