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nose beer

nose beer noun: cocaine.

Noun

nose beer (countable and uncountable, plural nose beers)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand, slang) Cocaine.
    • I loved Pierogi Night because our dishwasher, and my hero, Jesse B. Harris would boil and fry all the pierogis while I took part in the festivities by doing everything I could get my little hands on. Nose beers, wink.2018, Matty Matheson, Matty Matheson: A Cookbook, New York, N.Y.: Abrams, →ISBN, page 213
    • 'He must put in a lot of overtime. What was wrong with him?' ¶ 'I don't know. He just seemed jumpy.' ¶ 'Too much nose beer, maybe.'2021, Colin Falconer, Angels Weep, London: Constable, →ISBN, page 121

Synonyms of nose beer

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Forms of nose beer

pluralnose beers

Questions about nose beer

What does nose beer mean?
Nose beer means cocaine.
What part of speech is nose beer?
Nose beer is a noun.
What is the plural of nose beer?
The plural of nose beer is nose beers.

Words near nose beer in the dictionary

  1. nose art
  2. nose bag
  3. nose bags
  4. nose beard
  5. nose beards
  6. nose beer
  7. nose beers
  8. nose bit
  9. nose bits
  10. nose bleed
  11. nose bleeds

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