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demmies

demmies is the plural of demmie.

Meaning of demmie

Noun

demmie (plural demmies)

  1. (in plural, often, slang) Demerol, especially when used as a recreational drug.
    • “Anyway, when he came out of Patsy's room, I grabbed him by the arm and said, ‘Gee whiz, doc, haven't you got a couple of pills for me—even demerol?’ ” / Willie broke off to explain. “That's a synthetic. We call them demmies. If you can't buy H or M, why, demmies will do the trick.”1956, Jess Stearn, Sisters of the Night: The Startling Story of Prostitution in New York Today, New York: Julian Messner, Inc., page 59

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Noun capitalized: Demmies

Demmies

  1. (plural) plural of Demmie
  2. (plural) plural of Demmy

Questions about demmies

What is demmies the plural of?
Demmies is the plural of demmie.
What part of speech is demmies?
Demmies is a noun.

Words near demmies in the dictionary

  1. Demler
  2. Demlers
  3. demme
  4. Demmick
  5. demmie
  6. demmies
  7. Demmons
  8. Demmonses
  9. demmy
  10. Demmys
  11. demnition

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