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单词 skin-popping
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skin-poppingn.

Brit. /ˈskɪnˌpɒpɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈskɪnˌpɑpɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: skin n., popping n.2
Etymology: < skin n. + popping n.2, after skin-popper n. and skin-pop v. Compare slightly later skin-pop n.
slang (originally U.S.).
The action of injecting a drug, typically a narcotic, subcutaneously, as opposed to intravenously. Cf. mainlining n. at mainline v. Derivatives, skin-popper n.
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the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > [noun] > by injection
needle1903
jabbing1926
main line1931
mainlining1951
shooting1951
skin-popping1951
skin-pop1952
popping1957
skinning1973
1951 N.Y. Times 23 Oct. 25/2 Q. Then, from ‘skin-popping’ you went to ‘main-lining’? A. Right.
1964 B. Ellis I came back from Hell iii. 24 She was only skin-popping in those days (injecting her arms), not mainlining (injecting her veins).
1970 Observer 3 May 3/1 When the addicts run out of veins to inject, because of scars and ulcers, they try skin-popping—injecting just under the skin or into a muscle.
2005 G. Blunt Blackfly Season viii. 57 In any case, he was clean these days; just a little skin-popping now and again.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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