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↗️ To rest at an angle 🤝 To depend on 🏃 Thin or lacking fat 🏗️ A slant 🥤 A drug drink
lean

lean

14 9.9
A dangerous drink made from cough syrup and soft drink
  • noun
  • /lin/
  • NSFW
: bebida hecha con jarabe para la tos con codeína
  • The staff has to explain to a rapper with face tattoos who's on lean what You know, Opav sauce is what the hell?

Is that the one they put in to make, like, lean or, or sizzurp?

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Examples

  • Is that the one they put in to make, like, lean or, or sizzurp?

    The Basement Yard

  • Sipping that lean, yeah you see I'm slow as shit.

    Turnt (2020)

  • The the dude that drank lean got money to blow and he going to sleep.

    The 85 South Comedy Show

  • Sippin' on lean

    Let's Be Cops (2014)

  • He enjoyed sipping on lean while relaxing at the party.

  • Many artists in the hip-hop industry often reference lean in their lyrics.

  • During the summer, we would mix lean with soda for a refreshing drink.

Idioms

lean and mean
  • Informal
3 5.3

Working well and able to compete while using few resources

Compounds

lean-to
6 6.7

A simple shelter with one sloping roof leaning against another building or standing alone

lean-to tent
5.6

A small shelter with one sloping roof that leans against a building

Surface Forms

lean singular
leans plural

Etymology

Lean (slang) is a recent American name for a drug drink made with cough syrup and soft drink, and a helpful way to remember the name is that the drink often makes people feel heavy or 'lean' and sleepy.