单词 | drug pusher |
释义 | > as lemmasdrug pusher drug pusher n. slang (originally U.S.) a person who promotes or initiates drug use, esp. one who sells drugs illegally; cf. pusher n. 1f. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > seller > sellers of specific things > [noun] > seller of illicit drugs drug dealer1800 drug peddler1889 swing man1903 drug pusher1904 drug trafficker1912 dope-merchant1921 junker1922 dope-pedlar1923 junkie1923 pedlar1929 pusher1929 dope-seller1930 dope-runner1933 connection1934 dope-smuggler1937 tea man1938 man1942 dealer1951 score1951 passer1956 candy man1965 narcotraficante1980 clocker1989 1904 Trans. 40th Session Homoeopathic Med. Soc. Pennsylvania 322 Knife grinders, skin puncturers, drug pushers and blood-letters may all have their place in the economy of Nature. 1950 J. Lait & L. Mortimer Chicago: Confidential ii. xx. 159 Though the authorities do not spare drugpushers..they do not go above local levels. 1991 A. Nikiforuk Fourth Horseman x. 177 AIDS is another opportunity for ambitious drug pushers and microbe hunters. 2000 Times 2 Aug. i. 7/1 Drug-pushers who escape justice by claiming that their supplies are for personal use would face longer jail sentences under Tory plans for a crackdown on the narcotics trade. < as lemmas |
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