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dexie

[ dek-see ]

noun

, Slang.
  1. Dexedrine, especially in tablet form.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of dexie1

First recorded in 1955–60; Dex(edrine) + -ie

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Example Sentences

It ended at last with a crash, and Dexie gave a sigh of relief when she saw the piano stool vacant.

Aunt Jennie was much surprised when she learned the cause of Dexie's frequent morning visits next door.

"Well, I think I can play something that will be quite as enchanting as that we have just listened to," Dexie replied.

Mr. Sherwood looked across at Dexie, knowing full well that Plaisted could not have broached a more unfortunate subject.

Lancy Gurney was seldom far from the piano, and as Dexie finished her song she motioned him to her side.

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