peb

Noun

pebble (countable and uncountable, plural pebbles)

1. A small stone, especially one rounded by the action of water.
   • Then let the pebbles on the hungry beach
     Fillip the stars;c. 1608–1609 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedy of Coriolanus”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward]...
2. A particle from 4 to 64 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.
3. A small droplet of water intentionally sprayed on the ice that cause irregularities on the surface.
4. Transparent and colourless rock crystal.
   • Brazilian pebble
5. A form of slow-burning gunpowder in large cubical grains.

   Synonyms:

   cube powder, prismatic powder

6. (slang) A small piece of crack cocaine.
   • You ain't got your Glock for the summer / And you ain't gonna pop for your gunner / You ain't in the whip with them pebbles (Nah) / You ain't on the strip with the rebels (Nah)2019 February 22, Giggs, “You Ain't…” (track 13), in Big Bad…, performed by Giggs

   Synonyms:

   peb

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