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ice

ice

1 9.9
A very strong illegal crystal drug that people take to feel more awake
  • noun
  • /aɪs/
  • NSFW
: cristal
  • Really charge a lot of money for that ice they're lining up right now.

So I'm thinking this has got to be ice overdose.

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Examples

  • I'm on a cool corner, dealin' ice, two bills a night.

  • Hey, buddy, know where I can get some ice in this roach motel?

  • We had tried ice with no results, no results at all.

  • So I'm thinking this has got to be ice overdose.

  • After using ice for a week, he realized he was losing weight unexpectedly.

  • They were discreetly discussing where to find high-quality ice in the city.

  • Many people find themselves addicted to ice due to its stimulating effects.

Synonyms

meth
vsice
  • NSFW
166 9.1

A strong illegal drug that makes people more awake and quickly addicted

is the slang term used specifically for its crystalline street form
methamphetamine
vsice
  • NSFW
33 8.6

A strong stimulant drug that makes people very awake and is highly addictive and often abused illegally

is the informal, street name for the drug when crystalline
crank
vsice
  • NSFW
6 9.9

An illegal drug that people use to stay awake

is the specific slang term for the crystalline stimulant form
shabu
vsice
  • NSFW
1 9.9

A strong illegal drug in white crystals that makes people feel awake and active

is the slang label commonly used for that crystalline stimulant
chalk
vsice
  • NSFW
1 9.9

A slang word for the illegal drug methamphetamine

is the specific slang term for the crystalline form of that stimulant
Methedrine
vsice
  • NSFW
1 9.9

A brand name for methamphetamine, a drug that makes you more awake and lowers appetite

is the slang term people use for the same crystalline stimulant
glass
vsice
  • NSFW
1 9.9

A slang word for a strong illegal drug used for getting high

is the slang label for that same crystalline stimulant

A strong stimulant drug used in medicine but often abused

is the informal slang term for the same crystalline medical substance
deoxyephedrine
vsice
  • NSFW
9.9

A drug that makes people more awake and less hungry

is the informal street name for that same stimulant in crystalline form

Idioms

on thin ice
  • Informal
25 6.2

In danger of getting into trouble for something you did

15 4.9

Put off until later

cold as ice
  • Informal
4 7.2

Not showing any feeling or kindness to others

4 6.8

To take a risk that can get you in trouble

to stunk on ice
  • Informal
1 9.9

To be very poor and disappointing

Stay alert and ready to move, like resting a hockey stick on the ice

To move clumsily and unsteadily, like a new skater

stink on ice
  • Informal
9.9

A complete failure that goes very wrong

Compounds

730 1.0

A cold sweet treat made from milk or cream in different flavors

54 1.0

A small square piece of frozen water used to cool drinks

54 3.4

A long time when much of Earth is covered by ice and very cold

42 1.0

Very cold, like frozen water

30 1.0

Moving on ice while wearing boots with metal blades

25 3.5

A metal tool with a sharp point that you use to break blocks of ice

23 1.0

Very cold water with ice cubes

A baked cone-shaped wafer that holds ice cream

22 3.4

A thick layer of ice and snow that always covers large land areas like the poles or mountain tops

dry ice
  • Specialized
22 3.9

A very cold solid made from carbon dioxide used to keep things frozen and make white fog

21 1.8

A cold bag used on the body to reduce swelling, pain, or fever

18 2.0

An area with a floor of ice for skating or hockey

A cold creamy dessert made with chocolate

A sweet frozen dessert made from milk and cream with vanilla flavor

13 2.3

A team sport on ice where players use sticks to hit a puck into the other team's goal

13 2.0

A device that makes and gives ice cubes

10 2.9

A storm in which freezing rain covers roads and trees with ice

A dessert of ice cream with sweet toppings like syrup or fruit

A dessert of ice cream shaped like a cake and decorated for parties

ice queen
  • Offensive
8 8.5

A woman who seems cold and not open about her feelings

8 1.0

A container that holds ice to keep drinks cold

7 5.0

A flat piece of frozen water that floats on the sea or large lake

ice tea
  • US
7 1.3

A cold drink of tea poured over ice, often with lemon or sugar

6 2.4

A person who moves on ice wearing shoes with metal blades for sport or fun

6 2.8

A small piece of frozen water that forms in clouds, snow, or frost

6 1.7

A portable box that keeps food and drinks cold with ice

A place with smooth ice where people skate or play hockey

6 1.9

A machine in a fridge or a separate appliance that makes ice cubes by itself

6 1.0

A boot with a metal blade that lets you move on ice

6 4.1

A thick, flat piece of ice floating where a glacier reaches the sea

ice melt
  • Specialized
5 3.5

Ice changing into water in large areas like glaciers and sea ice

A cold sweet dessert made from milk and strawberries, often with small fruit pieces

5 5.7

A thin layer of ice on roads or sidewalks that is hard to see

5 3.1

A performance with skaters doing routines on ice to music

4 4.7

A large flat area of floating ice on the sea

pack ice
  • Specialized
3 6.7

A large area of floating ice pushed together by wind and sea

3 2.6

A frozen sweet made from fruit juice and sugar without milk, with a soft texture

A cold drink with ice cream floating in sweet fizzy soda

A soft frozen dessert that comes from a machine, often in a cone

3 4.1

A large area of floating ice pressed together in polar seas

ice ax
  • Specialized
3 6.8

A tool with a sharp point and flat blade that cuts steps in ice and helps climbers stay safe

2 2.3

A large white bear that lives in the Arctic and hunts seals

2 1.8

A waterproof bag filled with ice that you put on your body to cool it and reduce swelling

2 1.0

Coffee that is served cold with ice, often with milk or cream

Ice cream with three or more side-by-side layers of different flavors like vanilla, chocolate and strawberry

ice milk
  • Archaic
1 3.1

A frozen dessert made from milk like ice cream but with less fat

ice fog
  • UK
1 7.3

A thick mist of tiny ice crystals that makes it hard to see in very cold weather

ice mass
  • Specialized
1 3.3

A large area of ice that forms part of a glacier or ice sheet

A cold sweet food made with peaches or peach flavor

1 7.1

A bar of vanilla ice cream covered in chocolate

ice maiden
  • Offensive
1 8.8

A woman who seems cold and shows little feeling

A cold drink with ice cream floating in soda

ground ice
  • Specialized
1 7.2

Frozen water below the ground that forms when water in soil freezes in very cold places

ice tongs
  • Archaic
1 5.6

A tool with two long arms used to hold and lift blocks of ice

1 7.0

A low plant with thick leaves that look covered in tiny shiny hairs like ice

1 6.0

Large pieces of ice that float on the open sea

1 8.2

A large area of ice attached to land that sticks out over the sea, often near the poles

An area of ice with lines and goals where people play ice hockey

ice wagon
  • Archaic
1 9.9

A wagon pulled by horses that carried blocks of ice to houses

ice cool
  • Informal
1 6.2

Very calm and not nervous in a difficult situation

A person who skates on ice with a stick to score goals

1 3.4

A salt or liquid used to make ice become water on roads and sidewalks

1 2.0

A sweet frozen treat on a small stick like a popsicle

1 7.1

A place where ice blocks the way so people or vehicles cannot move through

ice needle
  • Specialized
1 6.7

A thin pointed piece of ice that grows from cold surfaces

1 3.4

A material that melts ice on paths and driveways

ice-calm
  • Informal
1 7.9

Being very calm and not showing fear in a stressful situation

ice seller
  • Archaic
1 6.0

A person who cuts blocks of ice and delivers them to people

ice yacht
  • Specialized
1 7.9

A small sailboat with skate blades that moves across ice

camphor ice
  • Archaic
8.5

A cream made from camphor and oils that soothes sore or dry skin

A cold creamy dessert with small pieces of chocolate

A tropical evergreen tree with long pods of soft white pulp you can eat

A thin, crisp shell you hold to eat ice cream

Surface Forms

ice singular
ices plural

Etymology

The slang ice for crystal meth comes from the way the drug can look like clear, glassy crystals similar to real ice, so people began calling it ice. Thinking of the crystal look helps explain why that slang word is used.