"tranq" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /tɹæŋk/ Audio: En-au-tranq.ogg [Australia] Forms: tranqs [plural]
Rhymes: -æŋk Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} tranq (countable and uncountable, plural tranqs)
  1. (countable, slang) Clipping of tranquilizer. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, slang Alternative form of: tranquilizer
    Sense id: en-tranq-en-noun-Ij3XFBOm
  2. (uncountable, slang) The veterinary analgesic drug xylazine, used as a street drug Tags: slang, uncountable
    Sense id: en-tranq-en-noun-qmI2kZCu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 41 27 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: trank Related terms: tranx, more at tranquilizer

Verb [English]

IPA: /tɹæŋk/ Audio: En-au-tranq.ogg [Australia] Forms: tranqs [present, singular, third-person], tranqing [participle, present], tranqed [participle, past], tranqed [past]
Rhymes: -æŋk Head templates: {{en-verb}} tranq (third-person singular simple present tranqs, present participle tranqing, simple past and past participle tranqed)
  1. (slang, transitive) Clipping of tranquilize. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, slang, transitive Alternative form of: tranquilize
    Sense id: en-tranq-en-verb-E0GzpKoS
  2. (slang, intransitive) To use the drug called tranq. Tags: intransitive, slang
    Sense id: en-tranq-en-verb-TdJIW0cg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: trank

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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