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We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against choose

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[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 39: That’s where my head was at.
at where one is at, phr.
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 78: This is one of a number of preparations that will bring you down if you’re bad-tripping.
at bad trip (n.) under bad, adj.
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 89: I’m behind everything, grass, acid, STP, speed, alcohol.
at behind, prep.
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 175: Hutch had copped big – two grams.
at big, adv.
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 150: Dickie is a street-wise Negro from the slums who knows the lingo of ‘blowing black’ but can’t seem to summon the animosity for anti-white invective.
at blow black (v.) under blow, v.1
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 241: Many dope takers [...] give it up and become booze hounds.
at booze-hound (n.) under booze, n.
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 16: Bum Trippers and Emergencies Only. [Ibid.] 87: Aren’t you going to help my friend [...] she’s bum-tripping bad.
at bum trip (n.) under bum, adj.
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 31: They’re not a burn. [Ibid.] 83: He pulled an $11,000 burn.
at burn, n.1
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 175: Two other young men were seated around a table capping acid.
at cap, v.6
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 200: Oh, those big clusterfucks! I can’t stand them.
at clusterfuck, n.
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 275: I don’t have a place to crash.
at crash (out), v.
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 49: I’ve got blue dots I’m selling for $1.75.
at dot, n.4
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 249: Back in the days when pot was called a ‘dry drunk,’ a déclassé high for people who didn’t have the bread for booze.
at dry drunk (n.) under dry, adj.1
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 109: All these people away on power trips and ego trips.
at ego trip, n.
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 161: I go on peace marches because they’re groovy. I flash on the experience.
at flash on (v.) under flash, v.3
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 240: Everybody gets acid flashes – suddenly something trips you out and you’re back up high.
at flash, n.1
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 34: The Haight is a freak show, a street of poisoners, killers, geezers, burn artists.
at geezer, n.3
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 174: ‘Did you get off?’ ‘Not like I usually do – outa my gourd.’.
at out of one’s gourd (adj.) under gourd, n.
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 155: All of these young men [...] are what the FBI like to call ‘hard-core cases,’ people whose confessional politics have become a way of life.
at hardcore, adj.
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 46: Some users [...] want to go on a ‘head trip’.
at head trip, n.
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 106: Leary’s a heavy cat.
at heavy, adj.
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 125: The poor hips [...] were so stoned.
at hip, n.3
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 155: There was no grope-in (group sex), but several couples were seen having relations on the Pentagon lawn.
at love-in, n.
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 272: Everyone got on the therapy jag sooner or later.
at jag, n.1
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 37: Grass is available in five-hundred-kilogram lots [...] or ‘key’. [Ibid.] 171: I saw sixteen keys of grass under the bed.
at key, n.2
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 256: Give us our bread back, motherfuck.
at motherfuck, n.
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 94: Jail was a bummer [...] the matron was too much, man.
at too much, adj.
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 172: I promise [...] general amnesty for all people busted on narco charges.
at narco, n.
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 178: A miscellany of street commandos, petty dealers and uncatagorizable oddballs.
at oddball, n.
[US] N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 42: Dope slogans like ‘turned on,’ ‘switched on’.
at switched on, adj.
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