单词 | love dove |
释义 | > as lemmaslove dove slang. (a) U.S. an amount of crack cocaine; (b) British a type of ecstasy tablet, typically white and bearing a small image of a dove (hence also more fully love dove, white dove, etc.). ΚΠ 1986 San Francisco Chron. 17 Nov. 1/2 He laughs, sifting out 12 of the nuggets, the highly potent form of cocaine known generally as crack and locally as base rocks, hubbas and doves. 1989 Time 6 Nov. 98/2 Five-dollar ‘nickels’ give way to $40 ‘doves’. Soon crack addicts are spending $200 and more every night. 1992 Guardian 28 Mar. (Weekend Suppl.) 11/3 Here you are mate, 120 love-doves. Twelve and halves apiece—which is exactly £1,500-worth of credit. 1993 I. Welsh Trainspotting 156 Sick Boy brings oot some E. White doves, ah think. It's mental gear. Most Ecstasy hasnae any MDMA in it, it's jist likesay, ken, part speed, part acid in its effects. 1999 B. Anderson Savoir Faire in ‘Suede’ Head Music (CD lyrics booklet) She make [sic] love and swallowed a dove In her room. < as lemmas |
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