geeze (up) v.
1. to inject narcotics; in cit. 1985 note second sense meaning to stab someone, which is poss. a misinterpretation.
Real Bohemia 58: The dissolved drug is drawn up through a needle (the ‘point’) and then injected through the skin (’geezed’). | ||
Voices from the Love Generation 14: If you’re on smack, geezing up in the kitchen, you generate a certain type of energy. | ||
Choirboys (1976) 201: When he’s geezing and on the nod. | ||
Brown’s Requiem 69: I’m gonna geez. I can’t talk to you till I get over these shakes. | ||
Central Sl. 25: geese To shoot dope in one’s arm. [...] To stab someone. | ||
Permanent Midnight 10: I geezed a speedball. | ||
(con. 1964–8) Cold Six Thousand 101: White horse would work. The niggers craved it. They’d geez up. | ||
Love Without (2007) 154: I never saw her do anything but cocaine [...] Suzy didn’t geeze, she thought it was low class. | ‘Twilight of the Stooges’ in||
Bad Sex on Speed 33: You were geezing this evil-smelling grit [...] Bathtub crank. | ||
Widespread Panic 124: They fed a spike. They tied off tourniquets. They geezed. |
2. (US drugs) to inject someone else with narcotics or medicine.
Happy Mutant Baby Pills 19: Grandma spanking Grandpa and jabbing the rig in [...] The second his wife of sixty-seven years geezed him, he’d pop a ‘Life Saver. | ||
(con. 1962) Enchanters 46: He geezed them up with his own dope concoctions. |
3. to inhale cocaine.
ONDCP Street Terms 10: Geeze — To inhale cocaine. |