"purple drank" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-purple drank.ogg
Etymology: From purple + drank. Etymology templates: {{af|en|purple|drank}} purple + drank Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} purple drank (uncountable)
  1. (slang) A recreational drug based on cough syrup, popular in the hip-hop community in the southern United States. Wikipedia link: purple drank Tags: slang, uncountable Categories (topical): Beverages, Recreational drugs Synonyms: lean, sizzurp, Texas tea
    Sense id: en-purple_drank-en-noun-vj9gu6e1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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