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Street Terms


Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade

Alphabetical Listing -- C's

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Street Term Definition
C cocaine
C joint place where cocaine is sold
C & M cocaine and morphine
C.S. marijuana
C-dust cocaine
C-game cocaine
Caballo (Spanish) heroin
Cabello (Spanish) cocaine
Caca heroin
Cactus mescaline
Cactus buttons mescaline
Cactus head mescaline
Cad/Cadillac 1 ounce
Cadillac PCP; cocaine
Cadillac express methcathinone
Cakes round discs of crack
Caine cocaine; crack
California cornflakes cocaine
California sunshine LSD
Cam trip high potency marijuana
Cambodian red/Cam red marijuana from Cambodia
Came cocaine
Can marijuana; 1 ounce
Canadian black marijuana
Canamo marijuana
Canappa marijuana
Cancelled stick marijuana cigarette
Candy cocaine; crack; depressant; amphetamine
Candy C cocaine
Candy flipping combining or sequencing LSD with MDMA
Cannabinol PCP
Cannabis tea marijuana
Cap crack; LSD
Caps crack
Capsula (Spanish) crack
Cap up transfer bulk form drugs to capsules
Capital H heroin
Caps heroin; psilocybin/psilocin
Carburetor crack stem attachment
Carga (Spanish) heroin
Carmabis marijuana
Carne (Spanish) heroin
Carnie cocaine
Carpet patrol crack smokers searching the floor for crack
Carrie cocaine
Carrie Nation cocaine
Cartucho (Spanish) package of marijuana cigarettes
Cartwheels amphetamine
Casper the ghost crack
Cat methcathinone
Cat valium ketamine
Catnip marijuana cigarette
Caviar crack
Cavite all star marijuana
Cecil cocaine
Cest marijuana
Chalk methamphetamine; amphetamine
Chalked up under the influence of cocaine
Chalking chemically altering the color of cocaine so it looks white
Chandoo/chandu opium
Channel vein into which a drug is injected
Channel swimmer one who injects heroin
Charas marijuana from India
Charge marijuana
Charged up under the influence of drugs
Charley heroin
Charlie cocaine
Chase to smoke cocaine; to smoke marijuana
Chaser compulsive crack user
Chasing the dragon crack and heroin
Chasing the tiger to smoke heroin
Cheap basing crack
Check personal supply of drugs
Cheeba marijuana
Cheeo marijuana
Chemical crack
Chewies crack
Chiba chiba high potency marijuana from Columbia
Chicago black marijuana, term from Chicago
Chicago green marijuana
Chicken powder amphetamine
Chicken scratch searching on hands and knees for crack
Chicle (Spanish) heroin
Chief LSD; mescaline
Chieva heroin
China cat high potency heroin
China girl fentanyl
China town fentanyl
China White fentanyl; heroin
Chinese molasses opium
Chinese red heroin
Chinese tobacco opium
Chip heroin
Chipper occasional Hispanic user
Chipping using drugs occasionally
Chippy cocaine
Chira marijuana
Chiva (Spanish) heroin
Crystal methadrine amphetamine
Chocofan (Spanish) brown tar heroin
Chocolate opium; amphetamine; marijuana
Chocolate chips LSD
Chocolate ecstasy crack made brown by adding chocolate milk powder during production
Choe cocaine
Cholly cocaine
Chorals depressant
Christina amphetamine
Christmas rolls depressant
Christmas tree marijuana; depressant; amphetamine
Chronic marijuana; marijuana mixed with crack
Chucks hunger following withdrawal from heroin
Chunky marijuana
Churus marijuana
Cid LSD
Cigarette paper packet of heroin
Cigarrode cristal PCP
Citrol high potency marijuana, from Nepal
CJ PCP
Clarity MDMA
Clear up stop drug use
Clicker crack and PCP; marijuana dipped in formaldehyde and smoked
Cliffhanger PCP
Climax crack; isobutyl nitrite; heroin
Climb marijuana cigarette
Clips rows of vials heat-sealed together
Clocking paper profits from selling drugs
Closet baser user of crack who prefers anonymity
Cloud crack
Cloud nine crack
Cluck crack smoker
Co-pilot amphetamine
Coasting under the influence of drugs
Coasts to coasts amphetamine
Coca cocaine
Cocaine blues depression after extended cocaine use
Cochornis marijuana
Cocktail cigarette laced with cocaine or crack; partially smoked marijuana cigarette inserted in regular cigarette
Cocoa puff to smoke cocaine and marijuana
Coconut cocaine
Coco rocks dark brown crack made by adding chocolate pudding during production
Coco snow benzocaine used as cutting agent for crack
Cod large amount of money
Coffee LSD
Coke cocaine; crack
Coke bar bar where cocaine is openly used
Cola cocaine
Cold turkey sudden withdrawal from drugs
Coli marijuana
Coliflor tostao (Spanish) marijuana
Colorado cocktail marijuana
Columbian marijuana
Columbo PCP
Columbus black marijuana
Comeback benzocaine and mannitol used to adulterate cocaine for conversion to crack
Come home end a "trip" from LSD
Conductor LSD
Connect purchase drugs; supplier of illegal drugs
Contact lens LSD
Cook mix heroin with water; heating heroin to prepare it for injection
Cook down process in which users liquify heroin in order to inhale it
Cooker to inject a drug; person that makes methamphetamine
Cookies crack
Coolie cigarette laced with cocaine
Cooler cigarette laced with a drug
Cop obtain drugs
Copping zones specific areas where buyers can purchase drugs
Coral depressant
Coriander seeds cash
Corine cocaine
Cork the air to inhale cocaine
Corrinne cocaine
Cosa (Spanish) marijuana
Cotics heroin
Coties codeine
Cotton currency
Cotton brothers cocaine, heroin and morphine
Courage pills heroin; depressant
Course note bill larger than $2
Cozmo's PCP
Crack cocaine
Crack attack craving for crack
Crack back crack and marijuana
Crack cooler crack soaked in wine cooler
Crack kits glass pipe and copper mesh
Cracker jacks crack smokers
Crackers LSD
Crack gallery place where crack is bought and sold
Crack spot area where people can purchase crack
Crank methamphetamine; amphetamine; methcathinone; heroin
Cranking up to inject a drug
Crankster person who uses or manufactures methamphetamine
Crap low quality heroin
Crash sleep off effects of drugs
Crazy coke PCP
Crazy Eddie PCP
Crazy weed marijuana
Credit card crack stem
Crib crack
Crimmie cigarette laced with crack
Crink methamphetamine
Cripple marijuana cigarette
Cris methamphetamine
Cristal (Spanish) MDMA
Cristy smokable methamphetamine
Crisscross amphetamine
Crisscrossing the practice of setting up a line of cocaine next to a line of heroin. The user places a straw in each nostril and snorts about half of each line. Then the straws are crossed and the remaining lines are snorted.
Cristina (Spanish) methamphetamine
Croak crack and methamphetamine
Crop low quality heroin
Cross tops amphetamine
Crossroads amphetamine
Crown crap heroin
Crumbs tiny pieces of crack
Crunch & Munch crack
Cruz (Spanish) opium from Veracruz, Mexico
Crying weed marijuana
Crypto methamphetamine
Crystal methamphetamine; PCP; amphetamine; cocaine
Crystal joint PCP
Crystal meth methamphetamine
Crystal T PCP
Crystal tea LSD
Cube 1 ounce; LSD
Cubes marijuana tablets
Culican high potency marijuana from Mexico
Cupcakes LSD
Cura (Spanish) heroin
Cushion vein into which a drug is injected
Cut adulterate drugs
Cut-deck heroin mixed with powdered milk
Cycline PCP
Cyclones PCP

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