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ket

ket

1 9.9
An illegal drug people use at parties to feel strange or see things
  • noun
  • /kɛt/
  • NSFW
translation icon : ketamina
  • Dirac called them bra and ket, respectively, and was apparently genuinely astonished to learn that the first of these terms also carried another meaning.

Examples

  • Many people use ket at parties to enhance their experience and dance longer.

  • We're givin' 'em ket?

  • He's got money, he's rich, he's got a cane, dresses well, his stash is well KET and it's a good length.

  • As the horses were led away into the stable, Verin took the leather sack from Mat's ket and tucked it carelessly under one arm.

    Fiction book (1991)
  • The Navajo term ket (Greek text cannot be represented in ASCII text) -- derived from ke, meaning "feet," and (Greek text cannot be represented in ASCII text) "root system" -- expresses the concept of having a foundation for one's life in the earth, much as a plant is rooted in the earth.

    Academic text (1993)
  • He found a small bag of ket in his friend's jacket after the concert.

  • At the rave, everyone was discussing their experiences with ket and its effects.

Synonyms

jet
vsket
  • NSFW
18 9.9

A street name for the drug ketamine

is the common short slang form used broadly among users
ketamine
vsket
  • Specialized
11 7.8

A strong medicine that makes people or animals sleep for surgery and can cause strange visions at high doses

is the informal slang name used for recreational use rather than medical term
Special K
vsket
  • NSFW
1 9.9

A drug called ketamine used illegally to get high

is the shorter slang word used casually rather than a branded phrase
K
vsket
  • NSFW
1 9.9

A street name for the illegal drug ketamine

is the short spoken slang term rather than a letter abbreviation
cat valium
vsket
  • NSFW
9.9

A slang name for the drug ketamine used by people to feel very calm

is the shorter common slang word rather than a playful phrase
super acid
vsket
  • NSFW
9.9

A slang word for the drug ketamine that makes people feel strange

is the common short slang term rather than an energetic nickname
6.2

A medicine that makes people and animals sleep or calm during surgery, sometimes used illegally for hallucinations

is the casual slang label used recreationally rather than the formal clinical name

Surface Forms

ket singular
kets plural

Etymology

Ket is a slang short form of ketamine, taking the 'ket-' start from the drug's chemical name. So ket simply means ketamine and is used as a quick name for the drug in everyday talk.