单词 | drug mule |
释义 | > as lemmasdrug mule drug mule n. [see mule n.1 2c] slang (originally and chiefly U.S.) a courier of illegal drugs; spec. a person who attempts to smuggle illegal drugs in small sealed packets by swallowing them or concealing them in a body cavity. ΚΠ 1982 Los Angeles Times 21 July i. 1/4 Walker, who was taken into custody April 14 as he started to walk into the prison with eight amphetamine tablets and 1.8 grams of heroin, is only one of several guards used as drug ‘mules’. 2002 Daily Tel. 25 June 11/5 Eleven tons of cocaine were seized by police and customs last year. Of that only 1,650lb was imported by drug mules who ingest the cocaine to smuggle it in. < as lemmas |
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