Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Slang Methamphetamine.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Measure; moderation; modesty.
- Moderate; mild; courteous.
- n. An obsolete form of mead.
- n. Anger; wrath.
- A combining form sometimes used in organic chemistry in place of methyl.
- An abbreviation of Methodist.
Wiktionary
- n. slang Methamphetamine, especially in the form of crystalline hydrochloride.
- n. Geordie, pejorative A tramp.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. obsolete See meathe.
WordNet 3.0
Etymologies
- From meths or methylated spirits, as stereotypically drunk by tramps. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“As GQ knows we love to wander about these brand new centers of creativity in Ed Hardy shirts, rhinestone belts, yellow blazers, and what you call "meth" inspired fashion.”
The Huffington Post: Greg Selkoe: Hey GQ I Guess Stereotypes Die Hard, Wicked Hard
“(meth is short for the stimulant methamphetamine).”
“When jwest gets arrested for selling meth is he going to blame himself for getting raped in prison?”
“And seriously meth is probably the most disgusting way I can think of to destroy ones body.”
“The kind of “progressive” that gets its meth from the same dealer as the other trolls and spouts whatever uncompromising, unintelligence nonsense we hear from other trolls, just coming from the polar opposite direction.”
Think Progress » Stupak receives death threats after voting for health reform.
“A couple people I know claim the first time they used meth is when the army gave it to them during combat in the middle east.”
“Would it not then become a lucrative enterprise to take the legal, pure, potent ( "The most trusted name in meth") US-manufactured recreational drugs to Canada or France or Japan or wherever and sell them there, where they would presumably still be illegal and able to command a higher price?”
“But to lump wine in with pot, crack and meth is just silly.”
Why do American elementary schools equate wine and pot? | Dr Vino's wine blog
“According to the complaint, Austin police spoke with a confidential informant on March 15 about Ernst. The informant said he had a phone number for Ernst, who he described as a meth dealer.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘meth’.
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illicit drugs
Different terms for illicit drugs and drug paraphernalia. Please keep chemical names to the minimum, unless they're in common usage.
reefer, spliff, grass, joint, pot, ganja, heroin, cocaine, lsd, cannabis, marijuana, peyote and 20 more...
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some words
phatic, macerate, amanuenses, theophagy, seraglio, gloaming, geophagy, metaphone, anastrophe, neologism, tetragrammaton, bête noire and 568 more...
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A Scanner Darkly (2006)
Words from a 2006 'A Scanner Darkly' film.
aphid, scramble, purport, toll, lurch, cold turkey, pharmacopoeia, vasoconstriction, inordinate, front money, meth, providence and 67 more...
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Romanesque
wth
downtrodden, skeletal, zoomorphic, lionhearted, lionism, purr, meow, pomagrant, amphetamine, �?��??り�?�, prozac, heroin and 31 more...
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Thths
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oath, both, auth, goth, ruth, moth, sith, heth, bath, cuth, loth, path and 70 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for meth.
uselessness Or method, if you're really lazy. Oct 15, 2007
john Short for Methamphetamine. Oct 15, 2007