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street drug

/striːt drʌɡ/

Traduction: Drogue illicite ou substance contrôlée achetée et vendue en dehors des circuits médicaux ou légaux officiels, généralement sur le marché noir.

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/striːt drʌɡ/B2informalmedical
  • frDrogue illicite ou substance contrôlée achetée et vendue en dehors des circuits médicaux ou légaux officiels, généralement sur le marché noir.

An illegal or controlled substance that is bought and sold outside of official medical or legal channels, typically on the black market.

  1. Illegal substanceB2formal

    An illegal or controlled substance sold and used outside of medical or legal channels.

    frdrogue de rue

    • The police are cracking down on the sale of street drugs.
    • He was arrested for possession of a street drug.
    • Street drugs often contain dangerous additives.
  2. Recreational drugB2informal

    A drug used for recreational purposes, typically obtained illegally.

    frdrogue récréative

    • Many young people experiment with street drugs at parties.
    • The dangers of street drugs are well documented.
    • She warned her son about the risks of taking street drugs.