basuco
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A cheap illegal drug made from cocaine paste mixed with cannabis that people smoke
- noun
- NSFW
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basuco
- The local authorities are concerned about the rise in basuco use among teenagers in the city.
Examples
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In Colombia, many young people smoke basuco as a way to escape their difficult lives.
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These are basuco freaks, the result of processing nine hundred tons of cocaine in their home country each year.
Blog text (15) -
The coca is now a "basuco" paste and is being sent in for a wash.
Fiction book (2001) -
He struggled with his addiction to basuco, which made it hard for him to hold down a job.
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Etymology
Basuco may come from the Spanish word basura, which means 'trash'. A helpful way to remember it is that basuco is a very cheap, low-quality street drug, often a smoked mix of cocaine paste and cannabis.