scag
- noun
- /skæɡ/
- NSFW
- He warned his friends to stay away from scag because it's so addictive.
Examples
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This is scag, folks.
Fiction book (1998) -
Now let me see the scag, man.
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This is some boss scag, baby.
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Pure scag! The lights change.
Fiction book (1998) -
I could get Angel to get us a short... if we promise him some dynamite scag.
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I punch the needle through my skin and fire the scag.
Fiction book (1991) -
Lay off the scag.
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I mean, they'd cut their mother's throat for a five dollar bag of scag.
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I heard he scored some scag last night that was really potent.
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People would do anything for a hit of scag on the street.
Synonyms
An illegal drug, heroin, often injected or smoked by users
A street name for the drug heroin
A very strong illegal drug called heroin that makes people addicted
A street name for the illegal drug heroin
A street name for the illegal drug heroin
A slang word for the illegal drug heroin
Compounds
Surface Forms
Etymology
Scag is street slang for heroin and probably comes from older words that meant 'dirt' or a 'worthless thing'. A helpful way to remember it is to imagine the drug as something dirty or harmful, which is why people chose a harsh word for heroin.