Speed Street Names

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Speed is a common nickname for amphetamines--a stimulant medication--that is used and sold illicitly under this and other street names included here.

STREET TERM

DEFINITION

Red phosphorus

Smokable speed

Sketching

Coming down from a speed-induced high

Superlab

Clandestine laboratories capable of producing 10 pounds of methamphetamine in 24 hours

Tweaking

Drug-induced paranoia; peaking on speed; desperately searching for crack

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Speed is a common nickname for amphetamines—a stimulant medication—that is used and sold illicitly under this and other street names included here.
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