drank n.
(US drugs) prescription cough syrup, containing codeine; thus as v.
🎵 ’Cause I’m leanin’ off the dank and the good ole drink. | ‘3 in the Mornin’’||
🎵 I’ve been dranking and I've been smoking / Flying down 285 but I'm focused. | ‘24’s’||
🎵 I’m bumped the school, that’s how I do, sippin drank, each teen night. | ‘Quit Hatin’ The South’||
N.Y. Times 11 Feb. 🌐 Prescription cough syrup — sometimes diluted, and often called ‘drank’ or ‘lean’ or ‘purp’ — is the recreational drug most closely associated with Houston’s fertile hip-hop scene. | ||
The Ampersand 6 Feb. 🌐 It’s about purple stuff/syrup/purple drank/lean, a popular recreational drug concoction which combines cough syrup and (usually) Sprite. | ||
Pain Killers 119: What are you, a Houston rapper? [...] Hitting the purple drank now? | ||
Guardian Rev. 13 Nov. 4/3: His ever-increasing appeite for ‘lean’ or ‘purple drank’. A mixture of prescription cough syrup containing promethazine and codeine. |