pep pill

• Término coloquial u obsoleto para referirse a un fármaco estimulante, generalmente anfetamina, que se toma para aumentar la energía, la alerta o el rendimiento.

A dated slang term for a stimulant drug, typically an amphetamine, taken to increase energy, alertness, or performance.

1. C1slang

   A slang term for a pill containing a stimulant drug, such as an amphetamine, used to increase energy, alertness, or mood.

   pastilla estimulante

   • He took a pep pill to stay awake during the long drive.
   • Some athletes used pep pills illegally to enhance performance.
   • The doctor warned against the dangers of taking pep pills without a prescription.