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meth

/mɛθ/

meth noun: methamphetamine, especially in the form of the crystalline hydrochloride.

Noun (1)

meth (countable and uncountable, plural meths)

  1. (informal) Methamphetamine, especially in the form of the crystalline hydrochloride.

Noun (2)

meth (countable and uncountable, plural meths)

  1. (informal) Methadone.
    • Dunno why you want to try and make last any longer than it already does. Meth has to be the single most wicked shit I ever involved myself with. But as far as what it actually does, your best bet would be to trot down to the local library and look it up.1998 November 14, Markus, “Re: METH”, in alt.recovery (Usenet)

Noun (3)

meth (plural meths)

  1. (derogatory, Liverpool, Manchester) A tramp.

Noun (4)

meth (countable and uncountable, plural meths)

  1. A spiced mead, originally from Wales.
    • The Russians, Swedes, Danes, and those of Northern Inhabitants, exceed all the rest, having made the drinking of Brandy, Aqua Vitae, Hydromel, Beer, Mum, Meth, and other Liquors in great quantitites, so familiar to them, that they usually drink our countrymen to death.1678, John Worlidge, Vinetum Britannicum, or a Treatise of Cider, 3rd edit.

Noun (5)

meth (countable and uncountable, plural meths)

  1. (slang) Marijuana.

meth meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali

meth in Hindi

मेथ

meth in Tamil

மெத்

meth in Marathi

मेथ

meth in Bengali

মেথ
More languagesFewer languages
meth in Telugu
మెథ్, మెత్
meth in Malayalam
മെത്ത്, മെഥ്, മെത്
meth in Kannada
ಮೆಥ್, ಮೆತ್
meth in Odia
ମେଥ୍
meth in Persian
شیشه šiše

Forms of meth

pluralmeths
alternative formmeff

Origin of meth

Clipping of methamphetamine.

Clipping of methadone.

From meths or methylated spirits, as stereotypically drunk by tramps.

Words formed from meth

Phrases with meth

Words that rhyme with meth

Questions about meth

What does meth mean?
Meth means methamphetamine, especially in the form of the crystalline hydrochloride.
What is meth in Hindi?
Meth in Hindi is मेथ. See Meth meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is meth?
Meth is a noun.
How do you pronounce meth?
Meth is pronounced /mɛθ/.
What is the plural of meth?
The plural of meth is meths.

Words near meth in the dictionary

  1. metflurazon
  2. Metford
  3. metformin
  4. metformins
  5. Metge
  6. meth
  7. meth cook
  8. meth cooks
  9. meth mouth
  10. meth mouths
  11. meth-

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Adapted from Wiktionary: meth (page history and authors); meth (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); meth (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); meth (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); meth (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); meth (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); meth (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); meth (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); meth (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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