goop
- noun
- /ɡup/
- NSFW
- The doctor explained how goop can be highly addictive and harmful to health.
Examples
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I am not a fan of goop pseudoscience expensive vagina nonsense.
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GHB (gamma-hydroxybutyrate), also known as Liquid X, Blue Verve, Georgia Home Boy, and Goop, is a naturally occurring component of human cells.
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He was found unconscious after taking a dangerous amount of goop at the party.
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Many students were warned about the risks of using goop as a recreational drug.
Synonyms
A slang name for an illegal party drug
A strong illegal drug that makes people sleepy or lose control and can be slipped into drinks
A street name for a strong illegal drug that makes people sleepy
An illegal drug used at parties that makes people sleepy and dizzy
A liquid drug that makes people feel very happy and sleepy
A clear, odorless drug that makes people very sleepy, can cause unconsciousness, and may be given secretly to harm them
Compounds
Surface Forms
Etymology
Goop as slang for GHB comes from street language where people give short, catchy names to drugs. A helpful way to remember this is to think of goop as a 'nasty liquid', so in that context goop refers to the dangerous drug GHB.