# How many slang terms we think of for being on drugs?

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**Created:** [June 9, 2011, 5:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-slang-terms-we-think-of-for-being-on-drugs/584835 "2011-06-09T05:50:12Z")
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### Author: ![Crawlspace](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/d6d6ee/32.png) [@Crawlspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crawlspace)
#### Post date: [June 9, 2011, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-slang-terms-we-think-of-for-being-on-drugs/584835/21 "2011-06-09T21:43:01Z")

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Toe Up  
Feeling no pain

More specific:  
Coked up  
Lost/Trapped in a K-Hole

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### Author: ![stpauler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9d8465/32.png) [@stpauler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/stpauler)
#### Post date: [June 9, 2011, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-slang-terms-we-think-of-for-being-on-drugs/584835/22 "2011-06-09T21:44:15Z")

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**Doped.**

Seriously, people.

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### Author: ![An\_Arky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/87869e/32.png) [@An\_Arky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/An_Arky)
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Wiped slick

Shot in the ass

Fucker’n hell

Singing to the birds

Cattywampus

Bejesused

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### Author: ![tr0psn4j](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/958977/32.png) [@tr0psn4j](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tr0psn4j)
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> [@stpauler](#):
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> **Doped.**
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> Seriously, people.

Stupid dopers. ☹

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#### Post date: [June 9, 2011, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-slang-terms-we-think-of-for-being-on-drugs/584835/25 "2011-06-09T22:27:04Z")

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Kicking the gong (or “been kicking the gong”)

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### Author: ![mariposalabrown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ad7895/32.png) [@mariposalabrown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mariposalabrown)
#### Post date: [June 10, 2011, 12:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-slang-terms-we-think-of-for-being-on-drugs/584835/26 "2011-06-10T00:10:53Z")

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Spun!

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#### Post date: [June 10, 2011, 1:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-slang-terms-we-think-of-for-being-on-drugs/584835/27 "2011-06-10T01:48:34Z")

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Wow, a lot of these I’ve heard but there are also a ton that are totally new to me. I wonder if they’re regional?

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### Author: ![Uncle\_Brother\_Walker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/f08c70/32.png) [@Uncle\_Brother\_Walker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Uncle_Brother_Walker)
#### Post date: [June 10, 2011, 4:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-slang-terms-we-think-of-for-being-on-drugs/584835/28 "2011-06-10T04:06:46Z")

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Jay (in Dogma) said: Rockin’ the Gange!

Lemmy (from Motorhead) has the lyric “Ferociously stoned” in their song “Iron Horse”. I’ve always liked that.

I always use some form of “breakfast”. When I’m at the bar and want to go “get some fresh air” I say “I’m going to get some breakfast” or something like that. Because there’s always a 24 hour diner around, right?

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### Author: ![tr0psn4j](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/958977/32.png) [@tr0psn4j](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tr0psn4j)
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Elevated

Not low

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### Author: ![Mosier](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/7ea924/32.png) [@Mosier](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mosier)
#### Post date: [June 10, 2011, 6:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-slang-terms-we-think-of-for-being-on-drugs/584835/30 "2011-06-10T06:48:06Z")

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I’ve heard of “destroyed” “annihilated” and “obliterated.” Also “caked” or “caked-out.” I’ve also heard a guy refer to how high he was by combining annihilated with hammered, to get “annihihammered”

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### Author: ![mariposalabrown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ad7895/32.png) [@mariposalabrown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mariposalabrown)
#### Post date: [June 10, 2011, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-slang-terms-we-think-of-for-being-on-drugs/584835/31 "2011-06-10T17:19:18Z")

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I had never heard the term spun until I moved to Denver, but you hear it in the jamband scene as well. Person who is spun is on MDMA.

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#### Post date: [June 10, 2011, 5:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-slang-terms-we-think-of-for-being-on-drugs/584835/32 "2011-06-10T17:23:41Z")

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Happy.

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#### Post date: [June 10, 2011, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-slang-terms-we-think-of-for-being-on-drugs/584835/33 "2011-06-10T17:37:49Z")

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Chinese eyes.

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A friend of mine who 1) had a very strong Southern drawl, and 2) was absolutely smashed:

“I’m fucked upper’n shit!”

You have to read it in dialect. It was hilarious (and I have co-opted it for my own use). 😃

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Then there’s trashed, zonked, zoned, and lost in the ozone. And trashed. Wait… did I already say that one or did I just think it?

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#### Post date: [June 10, 2011, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-slang-terms-we-think-of-for-being-on-drugs/584835/36 "2011-06-10T20:26:30Z")

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> [@Mosier](#):
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> I’ve also heard a guy refer to how high he was by combining annihilated with hammered, to get “annihihammered”

How high can you be and still manage to say “annihihammered”?

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#### Post date: [June 11, 2011, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-slang-terms-we-think-of-for-being-on-drugs/584835/37 "2011-06-11T02:14:59Z")

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Did I miss reading “pissed” up there?

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#### Post date: [June 11, 2011, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-slang-terms-we-think-of-for-being-on-drugs/584835/38 "2011-06-11T02:51:56Z")

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“Tranked”

Back to the Future III

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#### Post date: [June 11, 2011, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-slang-terms-we-think-of-for-being-on-drugs/584835/39 "2011-06-11T02:55:40Z")

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Feeling alright.

Flying.

Freaked out.

Zippy.

Slammed.

**Uncle Brother Walker** - my stoner friends & I used the term “breakfast”, but for us it was because of those stupid anti-drug ads from the 80s where they show eggs frying in a pan “This is your brain on drugs, any questions?” Yeah, just one - did no one ever tell you that stoners think of being “fried” as a good thing? Saying “I’m breakfast!” basically meant “I’m fried!”

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#### Post date: [June 12, 2011, 4:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-many-slang-terms-we-think-of-for-being-on-drugs/584835/40 "2011-06-12T04:53:24Z")

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> [@robert\_columbia](#):
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> hopped up (e.g. on goofballs)

Watch a lot of Dragnet, did you? 😃

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