speedball

English

Etymology

Noun

speedball (countable and uncountable, plural speedballs)

(slang, countable) A mix of heroin and cocaine.
(slang, countable) Coffee with espresso.
(baseball, countable) A fastball.
(uncountable) A competitive variant of paintball with an equal playing field, contrasted with woodsball.

Verb

speedball (third-person singular simple present speedballs, present participle speedballing, simple past and past participle speedballed)

(intransitive) To occur fast, as if trying to finish as soon as possible.
- 2009, Alex Lemon, Happy: A Memoir
  His words start to speedball. “Youneedtobestillwhenyou're inthere.”
(intransitive, slang) To take heroin and cocaine at the same time.

Anagrams

balls deep, balls-deep

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