cocaine

noun

1. 1

   An addictive drug derived from coca (Erythroxylum) or prepared synthetically, used sometimes medicinally as a local anesthetic and, often illegally, as a stimulant.

2. 2

   An addictive drug derived from coca (Erythroxylum) or prepared synthetically, used sometimes medicinally as a local anesthetic and, often illegally, as a stimulant. The powder form of this drug, specifically.

   Holmes, who loathed every form of society with his whole Bohemian soul, remained in our lodgings in Baker-street, buried among his old books, and alternating from week to week between cocaine and ambition, the drowsiness of the drug, and the fierce energy of his own keen nature.

   All I get, uh, is this cup of cold coffee and cocaine / And your ugly face, look out

   Cocaine’s awfully expensive stuff, isn't it? Is it worth it?

3. 3

   Any chemical derivative of this drug.

verb

1. 1

   Synonym of cocainize.

   […] cocaining the eye, then introducing a speculum, or having an assistant hold the lids open with retractors.

Forms

plural

cocaines

past tense

cocained

past participle

cocained

present participle

cocaining

third person singular

cocaines