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blue devils

 
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–plural noun
1. low spirits; depression.
2. delirium tremens.
Origin:
1780–90
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blue devil

 
–noun Slang.
blue heaven.

blue heaven

 
–noun Slang.
a blue capsule or tablet containing the barbiturate amobarbital or its derivative.
Also called blue angel, blue devil.
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blue devil  
n.  

  1. Slang A blue capsule or tablet containing barbiturate amobarbital or its sodium derivative.

  2. blue devils Informal A feeling of depression; despondency.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Main Entry:  blue devils
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  See mubblefubbles
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Slang Dictionary
blue devils

  1. n.
    melancholia; depression. : Hank is down with the blue devils again.
  2. n.
    the delirium tremens. : The shakes, or the blue devils, are a sure sign of a serious drinking problem.
  3. n.
    capsules of Amytal, a barbiturate. : How much for a little box of blue devils?
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: blue heav·en
Pronunciation: -'hev-&n
Function: noun
slang : amobarbital or its sodium derivative in a blue tablet or capsule
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Medical Dictionary

blue devil n.

  1. A blue capsule or tablet containing barbiturate amobarbital or its sodium derivative.

  2. A feeling of depression; despondency.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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