vitamin, n. — Green’s Dictionary of Slang

vitamin n.

SE in slang uses

In compounds

vitamin A (n.)

1. LSD [acid n.¹ (1)].

2004

(con. 1960s–70s) McCleary & McCleary Hippie Dict.

2. MDMA [acid n.¹ (4)].

2000

posting at leda.lycaeum.org 14 May 🌐 We got there and dropped the E probably 60 or so mgs. It was rumored to be laced with H but we all know about the falicies behind that [...] I started to feel the effects of the Vitamin A kicking in.

Vitamin B (n.)

(Aus.) Victoria Bitter brand beer.

1996		Google Groups:news.newusers.questions 17 Sept. 🌐 i have been reading this thread with avid interest waiting for someone to come up with an ode to the FABULOUS beer that is VB!!!!! [reply] Vitamin B.
2001		Google Groups:alt.sailing.asa 24 Dec. 🌐 I am having lobster, prawn (shrimp) and blue swimmer crabs for Chrissie lunch tomorrow. And some vitamin B of course. ( There is a brand of beer here called V.B. It is affectionately known as vitamin B).
2010		Beer Advocate.com 5 July 🌐 VB is affectionately known as ‘Vitamin B’, ironic considering the beer is evidently deficient of malt.
2017		Techly 15 May 🌐 For the record, I for one, am quite partial to a VB (aka The Very Best, Green Devils, Vitamin B, Victory Beer).

vitamin C (n.) [C n.³ (1)]

1. cocaine.

2004

drug name translator at www.redi.gov.au 🌐 Cocaine [...] Other Names [...] Toot. Up town. Vitamin C. White coat. White dust.

2. (N.Z. prison) a 60mg tablet of morphine sulphate.

2001

D. Looser Boobslang [U. Canterbury D.Phil. thesis] 198/2: vitamin C n a 60mg morphine sulphate tablet.

vitamin DB (n.)

(N.Z.) draught bitter from the Dominion Breweries.

2003

McGill Reed Dict. of N.Z. Sl.

vitamin E (n.) [ecstasy n.]

MDMA.

2001

RaveSafe South Australia RaveSave.doof.org 🌐 Ecstasy: Also known as Es, eccies, pills, XTC, X, Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), biccies, tabs, eggs, googs, vitamin E, essence, adam. Eve, the hug drug, the love drug.

Vitamin F (n.)

(Aus.) Foster’s Lager.

1987		L.A. Times 25 Oct. 🌐 The hordes of Dundee fans who are eager to quaff a stubbie of ‘Vitamin F’ (Fosters Beer) and snatch up ‘Walkabout Creek Hotel’ T-shirts (some 750 are sold every week) prompted owner Peter Ferris to sell.
2011		Evolution Forum 25 Dec. 🌐 In my younger days when I was traveling to that side of the world regularly, we referred to Fosters as Vitamin F.
2017		Reddit: A Story of Epic Procrastination 🌐 You’re in dire need of vitamin F! Someone get this man a brew stat!

vitamin G (n.) [its pharmaceutical name G-abapentin]

(US drugs) Neurontin.

2004

Microgram Bulletin XXXVII:9 168: Neurontin rarely is encountered as a diverted pharmaceutical; however, law enforcement reporting indicates that the drug (sometimes referred to as Vitamin G) increasingly is being abused. Neurontin is the brand name of the pharmaceutical drug gabapentin.

vitamin H (n.)

(Aus. drugs/prison) heroin.

1990

Tupper & Wortley Aus. Prison Sl. Gloss. 🌐 Vitamin H. Heroin.

vitamin K (n.) [abbr. SE ketamine]

(drugs) a synthetic hallucinogen, allegedly 5000 times stronger than LSD; according to researchers, it takes the user to subatomic reality and one can experience the consciousness of inanimate objects.

1987

J. Stevens Storming Heaven (1988) 359: LSD [...] has been superseded by a new generation of psychedelics with names like Ecstasy, Adam, Intellex, 2CB, Vitamin K and a handful of others.

vitamin M (n.)

(US drugs) Methedrine, methamphetamine.

1976

L. Bangs in Psychotic Reactions (1988) 193: I only take Methedrine, which most people don’t realize is a vitamin. Vitamin M.

vitamin S (n.)

(W.I.) semen.

2003

posting at IslandMix.com 9 Oct. 🌐 Fyah huh, wha mek yuh tink ah want vitamin s.....huh, yuh lookin’ fuh ah good kick in yuh rucumbine!!!

vitamin T (n.) [f. tea, marijuana]

(drugs) marijuana.

2002

J.B. McCleary Hippie Dict.

vitamin V (n.) [initial letter of vodka]

vodka.

2002

P. Gaynor ‘Pat’s Rat Belly #6’ at wiskate.com 🌐 After that, we started playing speed quarters, but not with beer, with shots of vodka. OH man, don’t ever do that. Anyway, after 20 minutes of that and 8 shots of vitamin V, I was ready to be done.

vitamin X (n.) [pron. of ecstasy n.]

MDMA.

1993–2004

Urban Dict. 🌐 vitamin x. Slang describing the pill form of 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), the club drug known as ‘ecstacy’ [sic] or just ‘X.’.

vitamin XXX (n.) [XXX, a mark of a beer’s strength]

alcohol.

2001

‘New Vitamin’ on Uber.nu 2 Aug. 🌐 could definitely use a heart pumping, sweaty dose of Vitamin O, and I’ll bet there’s a few women out there that need a big, deep shot of Vitamin D. And for those of you who don’t have a ‘care giver,’ there’s always Vitamin XXX.