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skin pop

/ˈskɪn pɒp/

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/ˈskɪn pɒp/slangamericanobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее сленговое выражение для введения наркотика непосредственно под кожу (подкожно), а не в вену, часто ассоциирующееся с употреблением героина в наркотической культуре середины XX века.

An outdated slang term for injecting a drug directly under the skin (subcutaneously) rather than into a vein, commonly associated with heroin use in mid-20th century drug culture.

  1. Intravenous drug injectionC2slang

    Slang term for injecting a drug directly into the skin or a vein, typically associated with illicit drug use.

    ruВнутривенная инъекция наркотика

    • He learned how to skin pop from older addicts.
    • Skin popping carries serious health risks like infections.
    • The clinic treats people who skin pop heroin.