Demmie
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Demmie is a noun meaning (slang, often in the plural) Demerol, especially when used as a recreational drug.
Meaning
(slang, often in the plural) Demerol, especially when used as a recreational drug.
Example Sentences
“Whatchu got, man?” / “Reds, bennies, dexies, yellow jackets, demmies.” / “Yeah, demmies're good shit, man. I pay you. Fuck. I got money. I'm hurting inside. Got beat up. Where my money?”
“Anyway, when he came out of Patsy's room, I grabbed him by the arm and said, ‘Gee whiz, doc, haven't you got a couple of pills for me—even demerol?’ ” / Willie broke off to explain. “That's a synthetic. We call them demmies. If you can't buy H or M, why, demmies will do the trick.”
In one of the longest lags between a drug's introduction and a new warning, Demerol, a widely used pain reliever, got a new warning in February 2003: It passes straight into mother's milk, […]. Demerol was introduced in the 1930s. It took 70 years to discover that Demmies pass unaltered into breast milk?
Word Forms
- demmies
- demmy
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dimemorfan, krokodil, dimepheptanol, dipropanoylmorphine, demecarium, diampromide.
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