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Another way to say “stimulants”

22 slang terms grouped by this meaning, ranked by popularity.

  1. A fountain soda dressed up with flavored syrup and heavy cream. A Mormon-Utah invention now served in every suburban drive-thru. Diet Coke + vanilla syrup + coconut cream is the canonical build; Utah chains like Swig and Sodalicious codified the format in the 2010s.

  2. "Not gonna lie." Preface for candid or slightly-controversial statements — softens the blow of an honest take. "NGL the new album is mid" is gentler than just "it's mid."

  3. "To be honest." Preface to any sincere opinion, especially one that might be controversial. Softens the blow. "TBH, the new album is mid" lands better than just "the new album is mid" — the acronym signals self-awareness the bare verdict doesn't.

  4. Keeping a few casual connections warm while you're in a committed relationship, in case it falls apart and you need someone to "cushion" the blow. Morally ambiguous; more common than people admit. Often discussed in anonymous Reddit posts.

  5. In or to a higher place; higher than; on or over the upper surface.

  6. Intense pleasure.

  7. To play an instrument, especially energetically and improvisationally. "Blow your horn."

  8. Being on MDMA (ecstasy/molly) at a club or rave. Closely associated with EDM festival culture. Substance carries real risks; testing kits and harm reduction widely advised.

  9. (slang, US) To run at very high speed, sprint.

  10. (slang) Under the psychological effects of a stimulant drug; high.

  11. (slang) An unsanctioned speed record drive from New York City to Los Angeles, in order to achieve a new record.

  12. (India, derogatory) The act of westernization of upper class Indians using educational reform.

  13. (NZ) An edible marine fish, , found around the southeastern coast of Australia and New Zealand, having a dark bluish-green body with indistinct rows of spots forming narrow irregular bands on the upper sides.

  14. (historic, US) Any hotel foyer or similar area where upper-class women congregate in order to be seen.

  15. (automotive, US) A low-speed low-weight short-range electric vehicle.

  16. (US, California, slang, AAVE) To get high from the drug MDMA (Ecstasy).

  17. (chiefly, Britain, colloquial, dated) Not U; not characteristic of the upper classes, particularly regarding language.

  18. (UK, slang, uncountable) The drug MDMA.

  19. (architecture) A structural element resembling the hollow upper half of a sphere.

  20. (US, slang) someone who uses freebase cocaine or other drugs.

  21. Upstairs; in or on an upper floor.

  22. A female cat, a she-cat