elvis

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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A street name for lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD): "Elvis" is a slang term used to refer to the powerful hallucinogenic drug LSD.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • He claimed he was given something called Elvis at the party. (He claimed he was given something called LSD at the party.)
    • The dealer was arrested for selling pills labeled as Elvis. (The dealer was arrested for selling pills labeled as LSD.)
Advanced Usage
  • As a codeword: The term is used as a codeword or street name to discreetly refer to the illegal substance LSD.
    • In their conversation, "meeting Elvis" was a euphemism for taking LSD.
Variants and Related Words
  • LSD: The full name of the drug, lysergic acid diethylamide.
  • Acid: Another common street name for LSD.
  • Lucy: Another common slang term for LSD (e.g., "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds").
Synonyms
  • Lysergic acid diethylamide: The scientific name.
  • Acid: A very common slang synonym.
  • Blotter: Refers to LSD absorbed onto small pieces of paper.
Notes on Meaning
  • This term is exclusively a slang or street name for a specific, illegal drug. It does not refer to the singer Elvis Presley in this context. Its use is almost entirely confined to illicit drug culture.
Noun
  1. street name for lysergic acid diethylamide