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Definition of shoot up
shoot up
verb
- To inject a drug
Last edited on Aug 11 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
- to fire guns repeatedly in or into.
The gangsters shot up the speak-easy.
- See more words with the same meaning: to do drugs.
Last edited on Aug 31 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'to do drugs': | |
| Definitions include: to inject drugs with a hypodermic needle. | |
| Definitions include: To smoke marijuana | |
| Definitions include: the passenger seat in a vehicle. | |
| Definitions include: To Smoke Marijuana | |
| Definitions include: To smoke marijuana | |
| Definitions include: to smoke pot. | |
| Definitions include: to place a wad of chewing tobacco in one's mouth. | |
| Definitions include: To smoke marijuana | |
| Definitions include: A large drag of marijuana that induces an uncontrollable coughing fit. | |
| Definitions include: to act foolish; under the influence of alcohol or drugs; or to do something dangerous. | |
| Definitions include: a break in the workday when employees gather to ingest drugs. | |
| Definitions include: Spoonerism for "smoke pot". | |
| Definitions include: To inhale cocaine | |
| Definitions include: to ingest psychedelic mushrooms (psilocybin mushrooms) and Ecstasy (MDMA) at the same time. | |
| Definitions include: to inject a drug into a vein. | |
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Other terms relating to 'shoot': | |
| Definitions include: something with an unpredictable outcome. | |
| Definitions include: a low-powered firearm. | |
| Definitions include: misspelling of poop chute. | |
| Definitions include: burping up a bubble of puke. | |
| Definitions include: a general exclamation. | |
| Definitions include: to fight or slap box for bout 50 seconds at the most | |
| Definitions include: to have non-functioning semen. | |
| Definitions include: unknown origin, meaning to fart. | |
| Definitions include: to play basketball. | |
| Definitions include: a place where people inject illegal drugs. | |
| Definitions include: to speak without discretion. | |
| Definitions include: to ejaculate. | |
| Definitions include: to speak unwisely. | |
| Definitions include: to ejaculate. | |
| Definitions include: to sit with your legs spread apart while wearing a skirt. | |
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Other terms relating to 'up': | |
| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: to misbehave. | |
| Definitions include: acronym of "all fucked up." | |
| Definitions include: well dressed, wearing makeup, etc. | |
| Definitions include: doing something emphatically. | |
| Definitions include: energetic due to consumption of a stimulant. | |
| Definitions include: to increase. | |
| Definitions include: to contribute one's share. | |
| Definitions include: to mess up. | |
| Definitions include: to make something like ass. | |
| Definitions include: strange, stupid; "weird". | |
| Definitions include: strange / stupid. | |
| Definitions include: a situation that could end in multiple outcomes, each of which is equally likely. | |
| Definitions include: to move away from. | |
| Definitions include: to call someone to halt, particularly when the intention is to rob. | |
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