Definitions
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- noun trade name of an expectorant that loosens phlegm and makes it easier to cough up
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Examples
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The reporter (Karen Grigsby Bates) finally got hold of some Big Red - she thought it tasted like carbonated robitussin!
Uncle Albert, Juneteenth and lima beans | Homesick Texan Homesick Texan 2007
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You can't make meth out of robitussin, but you can become addicted to it.
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There are some good studies to show now that regular OTC cough syrup (ie regular robitussin DM) does very little to help coughs and that to really stop a nighttime cough you have to go to something like robitussin with codeine or tussionex (with hydrocodone), but many, many people learn to love the stuff just like you.
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I've never experienced tussin the way you have, Ian, but in Canada you can get robitussin with codeine over the counter - that stuff's pretty good.
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Another weird thing happened recently when I went to buy regular robitussin at the drug store.
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I saw him ranting and raving at some press conference yesterday (the topic of which escapes me - I was in a robitussin and fever induced haze), but unless I was hallucinating from the meds, he was accusing Bush of causing the September 11th attacks through off-shore bank deregulation or something or other.
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Buy a bunch of robitussin robo gels to get the dosage amount
Think Progress 2009
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I bought a bottle of robitussin gelcaps today at cvs.
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Anyone ever wonder why we can’t all be happy with alcohol as the sole recreational drug? robitussin
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Anyone ever wonder why we can’t all be happy with alcohol as the sole recreational drug? robitussin
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