Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(US drugs) a smoke of opium.

1920

F. Packard White Moll 175: I was down to Charlie’s this afternoon havin’ a little lay-off, an’–’ ‘One of these days,’ interrupted Shluker sharply, ‘you’ll go out like’ – he snapped his fingers – ‘that!’ ‘Can’t you leave the stuff alone?’.