"date rape drug" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: date rape drugs [plural], date-rape drug [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=date rape drug}} date rape drug (plural date rape drugs)
  1. (informal) A drug that is used to incapacitate a victim, rendering them to vulnerable to sexual assault, especially rape. Tags: informal Synonyms: roofie Related terms: mickey Translations (drug used to assist rape): Vergewaltigungsdroge [feminine] (German), K.-o.-Tropfen [plural] (German), pigułka gwałtu [feminine] (Polish), tabletka gwałtu [feminine] (Polish), boa-noite-cinderela [Brazil, masculine, plural, singular] (Portuguese)

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