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pep pill

pep pill

noun
a pill, tablet, or capsule that contains a stimulant drug, especially amphetamine.

Origin:
1935–40, Americanism
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pep pill
 
n
informal a tablet containing a stimulant drug

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pep pill n.
A tablet or capsule containing a stimulant drug, especially an amphetamine.

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pep pill definition


  1. n.
    a stimulant pill or capsule, such as an amphetamine. : The doctor prescribed some kind of pep pills, but I refused to take them.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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