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[US] P. Wylie Esquire July 44–45: acid head — LSD user.
at acid-head (n.) under acid, n.1
[US] P. Wylie Esquire July 44–45: travel agent — a person who provides LSD.
at travel agent, n.
[US] P. Wylie Esquire July 44–45: bad trip—an unpleasant LSD experience.
at bad trip (n.) under bad, adj.
[US] P. Wylie Esquire July 44–45: bitchin—good, great!
at bitchin!, excl.
[US] P. Wylie Esquire July 44–45: surf bunny—a girl who chums with surfers.
at surf bunny (n.) under bunny, n.1
[US] P. Wylie Esquire July 44–45: cap — a capsule of LSD.
at cap, n.4
[US] P. Wylie Esquire July 44–45: bread—money, also ‘coins’ and ‘greens’.
at coin, n.
[US] P. Wylie Esquire July 44–45: cubehead — a regular LSD user.
at cubehead (n.) under cube, n.1
[US] P. Wylie Esquire July 44–45: freakout—a bad LSD experience.
at freak-out, n.
[US] P. Wylie Esquire July 44–45: hodad—objectionable, non-surfing hanger-on.
at hodad, n.
[US] P. Wylie Esquire July 44–45: switched-on — [...] agitated as ‘that switches me on’.
at switched on, adj.
[US] P. Wylie Esquire July 44–45: switched-on—enthusiastic, interested.
at switched on, adj.
[US] P. Wylie Esquire July 44–45: switched-on—[...] agitated as ‘that switches me on’.
at switch (on) (v.) under switch, v.1
[US] P. Wylie Esquire July 44–45: to get wasted — to get drunk.
at wasted, adj.
[US] P. Wylie Esquire July 44–45: winner — one who is ‘out-of-it’ or is unattractive; commonly phrased as ‘a real winner.’.
at winner, n.
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