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ice

ice

65 9.9
A very strong illegal crystal drug that people take to feel more awake
  • noun
  • /aɪs/
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  • 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
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129 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
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30 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
glass
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19 9.9

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

is the slang label for that same crystalline stimulant
crank
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16 9.9

An illegal drug that people use to stay awake

is the specific slang term for the crystalline stimulant form
chalk
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3 9.9

A slang word for the illegal drug methamphetamine

is the specific slang term for the crystalline form of that stimulant
shabu
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2 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

A strong stimulant drug used in medicine but often abused

is the informal slang term for the same crystalline medical substance
Methedrine
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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
deoxyephedrine
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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

21 4.9

Put off until later

on thin ice
  • Informal
20 6.2

In danger of getting into trouble for something you did

cold as ice
  • Informal
4 7.2

Not showing any feeling or kindness to others

1 6.8

To take a risk that can get you in trouble

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

to stunk on ice
  • Informal
9.9

To be very poor and disappointing

Compounds

403 1.0

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

34 1.0

A small square piece of frozen water used to cool drinks

34 1.0

Very cold, like frozen water

24 3.4

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

22 1.0

Moving on ice while wearing boots with metal blades

20 3.5

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

ice tea
  • US
20 1.3

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

19 3.4

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

dry ice
  • Specialized
19 3.9

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

19 1.0

Very cold water with ice cubes

A baked cone-shaped wafer that holds ice cream

15 1.8

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

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

10 2.3

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

10 2.0

An area with a floor of ice for skating or hockey

9 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

7 2.0

A device that makes and gives ice cubes

A cold creamy dessert made with chocolate

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

5 1.7

A portable box that keeps food and drinks cold with ice

5 5.0

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

5 1.0

A container that holds ice to keep drinks cold

4 5.7

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

4 2.4

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

A place with smooth ice where people skate or play hockey

4 2.8

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

4 4.1

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

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

ice queen
  • Offensive
3 8.5

A woman who seems cold and not open about her feelings

3 3.1

A performance with skaters doing routines on ice to music

A cold drink with ice cream floating in sweet fizzy soda

3 1.0

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

3 4.7

A large flat area of floating ice on the sea

3 1.9

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

ice ax
  • Specialized
2 6.8

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

2 1.8

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

ice melt
  • Specialized
2 3.5

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

pack ice
  • Specialized
2 6.7

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

ice mass
  • Specialized
1 3.3

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

1 4.1

A large area of floating ice pressed together in polar seas

A cold drink with ice cream floating in soda

A cold sweet food made with peaches or peach flavor

ground ice
  • Specialized
1 7.2

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

ice fog
  • UK
1 7.3

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

ice cool
  • Informal
1 6.2

Very calm and not nervous in a difficult situation

ice maiden
  • Offensive
1 8.8

A woman who seems cold and shows little feeling

1 3.4

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

ice milk
  • Archaic
1 3.1

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

1 7.0

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

ice tongs
  • Archaic
1 5.6

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

ice wagon
  • Archaic
1 9.9

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

A thin, crisp shell you hold to eat ice cream

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

1 2.6

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

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

7.1

A bar of vanilla ice cream covered in chocolate

6.0

Large pieces of ice that float on the open sea

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

2.0

A sweet frozen treat on a small stick like a popsicle

2.3

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

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

3.4

A material that melts ice on paths and driveways

ice seller
  • Archaic
6.0

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

ice needle
  • Specialized
6.7

A thin pointed piece of ice that grows from cold surfaces

ice-calm
  • Informal
7.9

Being very calm and not showing fear in a stressful situation

7.1

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

ice yacht
  • Specialized
7.9

A small sailboat with skate blades that moves across ice

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

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

A flat area of ice with lines and goals where players play hockey

ice-wagon
  • Archaic
9.9

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

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.