COCAINE


Meaning of COCAINE in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

crack

An attitude, a tattoo and a supply of crack cocaine .

He was on crack cocaine at the time.

In recent weeks, drugs squad officers have seized quantities of crack cocaine in Gloucester and Stroud.

When he did, the passenger, Jerry Wilson, dropped crack cocaine to the ground.

Arrests for sale or possession of crack cocaine jumped from 41 in 1991 to 119 last year.

A man found at the house, Ronald Lerma, 29, was arrested on suspicion of possessing a crack cocaine pipe.

Information gathered by the national criminal intelligence service reveals a growing use of crack cocaine in the Shire counties.

Like crack cocaine for the soul, Charlie's Angels delivers shameful, addictive, and no doubt tremendously harmful fun.

■ NOUN

addict

He's a cocaine addict , and recently his behaviour has deteriorated rapidly.

Rank, a cocaine addict , commits suicide, but his followers continue his work.

possession

Irvin is on probation after pleading no contest in July to a felony charge of cocaine possession .

Irvin served a five-game suspension this season after pleading no contest to felony cocaine possession .

A jury in Sacramento convicted Vernon Watts of cocaine possession with intent to distribute but acquitted him of a firearms charge.

user

It was a memorable return for the man who seemed to have ended his career a convicted cocaine user in Naples.

That is the population of crack cocaine users .

That compares with an estimated 200,000 cocaine users and seizures by the police went up last year by 3,500%.

■ VERB

find

Several months ago, another student was asked to leave after being found with cocaine .

Police raiding the riverboat party had found cocaine , ecstacy tablets, amphetamines and cannabis resin.

Police found heroin and cocaine in the car, Thayer said.

Medical experts told the court that they found cocaine and half a bottle of whisky in Kim Brockwell's body.

Almaraz said they were drug traffickers from the north and were found with guns and cocaine .

Police found cocaine and drug paraphernalia in the room.

seize

In recent weeks, drugs squad officers have seized quantities of crack cocaine in Gloucester and Stroud.

smuggle

He admitted to smuggling 20 tons of cocaine and pinned Noriega to the shipments.

use

Subsequent drug tests revealed the boys had used cocaine , police said.

According to his affidavit, Angela admitted to him that she had started using cocaine in April 1995.

PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

drug/dope/cocaine etc fiend

It was bad to see him that way, angry and shivering a little like a dope fiend .

We pour another glass and vent our spleen on drug barons and dope fiends .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

And all of them trained in the same swamps crisscrossed by cocaine cowboys.

Control over the distribution of cocaine has been settled in the hillside slum communities.

He stands accused of possessing cocaine and marijuana.

It was a memorable return for the man who seemed to have ended his career a convicted cocaine user in Naples.

J., the previous month on drug charges, and that she had fingered Felix as her cocaine facilitator.

Police raided a hotel room after the two men met there and found traces of cocaine .

Smuggler swallowed thirty bags of cocaine .

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