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drugs
English
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /d???z/, [d???z], [d?????z]
- Rhymes: -??z
Noun
drugs
- plural of drug
Verb
drugs
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of drug
Anagrams
- gruds
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English drugs.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dr?ks/, /dr??s/
- Hyphenation: drugs
Noun
drugs pl (plural only)
- Recreational drugs.
Derived terms
- drugsbaron m (“drug baron”)
- drugsgebruiker m (“drug user”)
- drugsverslaafde m (“drug addict”)
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coke
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /k??k/
- (US) IPA(key): /ko?k/
- Rhymes: -??k
Etymology 1
Perhaps from Middle English colke.
Alternative forms
- coak (obsolete)
Noun
coke (uncountable)
- (uncountable) Solid residue from roasting coal in a coke oven; used principally as a fuel and in the production of steel and formerly as a domestic fuel.
- The plant should produce approximately 550,000 tons of screened blast furnace coke per year.
Derived terms
- biocoke
Translations
Verb
coke (third-person singular simple present cokes, present participle coking, simple past and past participle coked)
- (transitive) To produce coke from coal.
- (intransitive) To turn into coke.
- (automotive) To add deleterious carbon deposits as a byproduct of combustion.
Derived terms
- decoke
- decoking
Translations
Etymology 2
Originated circa 1908 in American English as a clipping of cocaine.
Noun
coke (uncountable)
- (informal, slang, uncountable) Cocaine.
Translations
See also
- coca
Etymology 3
1909, from the name of the American company Coca-Cola and the beverage it produced; the drink was named for two of its original ingredients, coca leaves and cola nut.
Noun
coke (plural cokes)
- (uncountable, informal) Alternative letter-case form of Coke (cola-based soft drink, especially Coca-Cola).
- (countable, informal) Alternative letter-case form of Coke (a serving of cola-based soft drink, especially Coca-Cola).
- (US, chiefly Southern US, informal) Alternative letter-case form of Coke (any soft drink, regardless of type).
Synonyms
- (soft drink): see the list at soda
Translations
References
- Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “coke”, in Online Etymology Dictionary
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ko?k/
- Hyphenation: coke
- Rhymes: -o?k
- Homophone: kook
Etymology 1
Borrowed from English coke.
Noun
coke m (plural cokes)
- (chiefly in the plural) coke (type of processed carbon used as fuel)
Usage notes
The singular is less common than the plural form in Dutch, which may also be used like an uncountable singular.
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English coke.
Noun
coke m (uncountable)
- (slang) cocaine, coke
- Synonym: cocaïne
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?k/
Etymology 1
Borrowed from English coke (“residue from roasting in a coal oven”).
Noun
coke m (plural cokes)
- coke (form of carbon)
Derived terms
- cokerie
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English coke (“cocaine”).
Noun
coke f (plural cokes)
- coke (cocaine)
Synonyms
- cocaïne
Further reading
- “coke” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Italian
Noun
coke m (invariable)
- coke (form of carbon)
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