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ice (3) American and Australian English

Meaning: an illegal drug; crystalline methamphetamine, speed

For example:

  • Tommy was arrested for buying ice from a guy who turned out to be a cop.

  • Ice is one of the most dangerous street drugs around at the moment.

Variety: This slang is typically used in American and Australian English but may be used in other varieties of English too.

Quick Quiz:

People who take the drug ice usually end up
  1. successful and happy
  2. strong and healthy
  3. poor and sick

Discuss: ice (3)

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