| STREET TERM |
DEFINITION |
| Abe |
$5 worth of drugs |
| Abe's cabe |
$5 bill |
| B |
Amount of marijuana to fill a matchbox |
| Bag |
Container for drugs; a package of drugs, usually marijuana or heroin; a person's favorite drug |
| Balloon |
Heroin supplier; a penny balloon that contains narcotics |
| Big 8 |
1/8 kilogram crack |
| Bindle |
Small packet of drug powder; heroin |
| Bing |
Enough drug for one injection |
| Biscuit |
50 rocks of crack |
| Biz |
Bag or portion of drugs |
| Bone |
Marijuana; $50 piece of crack; high purity heroin |
| Book |
100 dosage units of LSD |
| Boulder |
Crack Cocaine; $20 worth of crack |
| Breakdown |
$40 of crack cocaine that can be broken down into $20 packages |
| Brick |
Crack Cocaine; cocaine; marijuana; 1 kilogram of marijuana |
| Bump |
Crack; fake crack; cocaine; boost a high; hit of ketamine ($20) |
| Cad/Cadillac |
1 ounce |
| Can |
Marijuana; 1 ounce |
| Cap |
Crack Cocaine; LSD; a capsule of a drug |
| Cartucho (Spanish) |
Package of marijuana cigarettes |
| Check |
Personal supply of drugs |
| Cod |
Large amount of money |
| Coriander seeds |
Cash |
| Cotton |
Currency; OxyContin |
| Course note |
Bill larger than $2 |
| Cube |
LSD; 1 ounce |
| Deck |
1 to 15 grams of heroin, also known as a bag; packet of drugs |
| Demo |
Crack stem; sample-size quantity of crack |
| Deuce |
Heroin; $2 worth of drugs |
| Dews |
$10 worth of drugs |
| Dime |
Crack Cocaine; $10 worth of crack |
| Dime bag |
$10 worth of drugs |
| Dime's worth |
Amount of heroin to cause death |
| Dollar |
$100 worth of drugs |
| Doub |
$20 rock of crack |
| Double up |
When a crack dealer delivers an extra rock as a marketing ploy to attract customers |
| Double ups |
A $20 rock that can be broken into two $20 rocks |
| Dove |
$35 piece of crack |
| Eight ball |
1/8 ounce of drugs |
| Elbows |
One pound of methamphetamine |
| Fifteen cents |
$15 worth of drugs |
| Five C note |
$500 bill |
| Five cent bag |
$5 worth of drugs |
| Five dollar bag |
$50 worth of drugs |
| G |
$1000 or 1 gram of drugs; term for an unfamiliar male; Gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) |
| G-rock |
One gram rock cocaine |
| Grease |
Currency |
| Green goods |
Paper currency |
| Greens/green stuff |
Paper currency |
| Half |
1/2 ounce |
| Half a football field |
50 rocks of crack |
| Half elbows |
1/2 pound of methamphetamine |
| Half G |
$500 |
| Half load |
15 bags (decks) of heroin |
| Half piece |
1/2 ounce of heroin or cocaine |
| Half-a-C |
$50 bill |
| Honey |
Currency |
| Jumbos |
Large vials of crack sold on the streets; marijuana mixed with crack |
| K-lots |
Bags of 1,000 MDMA pills |
| Kilo |
2.2 pounds |
| Lid |
1 ounce of marijuana |
| Load |
25 bags of heroin |
| Macaroni and Cheese |
$5 pack of marijuana and a dime bag of cocaine |
| Matchbox |
1/4 ounce of marijuana or 6 marijuana cigarettes |
| Nickel bag |
$5 worth of drugs; heroin |
| Nickel note |
$5 bill |
| O.Z. |
One ounce of a drug substance |
| One bomb |
100 rocks of crack cocaine |
| One tissue box |
1 ounce of crack |
| Paper |
A dosage unit of heroin; one-tenth of a gram or less of the drug ice or methamphetamine |
| Paper bag |
Container for drugs |
| Pee Wee |
Crack Cocaine; $5 worth of crack |
| Piece |
Cocaine; Crack Cocaine; 1 ounce |
| Quarter |
1/4 ounce or $25 worth of drugs |
| Quarter bag |
$25 worth of drugs |
| Quarter piece |
1/4 ounce |
| Sandwich bag |
$40 bag of marijuana |
| Shot |
To inject a drug; an amount of cocaine; 10 shot or 20 shot |
| Sixty-two |
2 1/2 ounces of poor quality crack |
| Sniffer bag |
$5 bag of heroin intended for inhalation |
| Spoon |
1/16 ounce of heroin; paraphernalia used to prepare heroin for injection |
| Teardrops |
Dosage units of crack packaged in the cut-off corners of plastic bags |
| Ten Pack |
1,000 dosage units of LSD |
| Tray |
$3 bag of marijuana |
| Trey |
Small rock of crack cocaine |
| Twenties |
$20 vials or bags of crack |
| Twenty |
$20 rock of crack |
| Twists |
Small plastic bags of heroin secured with a twist tie |
| Two for Nine |
Two $5 vials or bags of crack for $9 |
| Working fifty |
Crack rock weighing 1/2 gram or more |
| Working half |
Crack rock weighing 1/2 gram or more |
| Yay |
Rock of crack cocaine |
| Z |
1 ounce of heroin |