crack cocaine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mixture of baking soda and cocaine in solid form that is smoked in a pipe as a narcotic.
  2. A mixture of salt substitute, ether, and cocaine in a semi-liquid form, which is far more potent than if made with baking soda alone.

Word forms

crack cocaine

Etymology

So named due to the crackling sound of the pieces when it is smoked.

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