Cocaine is a drug that goes by a variety of street names and nicknames. Below is a list of a few of the many street names and slang terms used across the country to refer to cocaine. The street slang used for cocaine are so numerous that it's almost impossible to list them all here. Some of the most popular include:
STREET TERM | DEFINITION |
51 | Combination of crack cocaine with marijuana or tobacco |
All-American drug | Cocaine |
Angie | Cocaine |
Aspirin | Powder cocaine |
Aunt | Powder cocaine |
Aunt Nora | Cocaine |
Balling | Vaginally implanted cocaine |
Banano | Marijuana or tobacco cigarettes laced with cocaine |
Barbs | Cocaine |
Basa | Crack cocaine |
Base | Cocaine; crack |
Base crazies | Searching on hands and knees for cocaine or crack |
Base head | A person who bases |
Based out | To have lost control over basing |
Basing | Crack Cocaine |
Basuco (Spanish) | Cocaine; Coca paste residue sprinkled on regular or marijuna cigarette |
Batman | Cocaine; heroin |
Bazooka | Cocaine; combination of crack and marijuana; crack and tobacco combined in a joint; coca paste and marijuana |
Bazulco | Cocaine |
Beam | Cocaine |
Beam me up Scottie | Cocaine (powder or crack) combined with PCP |
Behind the scale | To weigh and sell cocaine |
Beiging | Chemicals altering cocaine to make it appear a higher purity; chemically altering cocaine to make it look brown |
Belushi | Combination of cocaine and heroin |
Bernice | Cocaine |
Bernie | Cocaine |
Bernie's flakes | Cocaine |
Bernie's gold dust | Cocaine |
Big bloke | Cocaine |
Big C | Cocaine |
Big flake | Cocaine |
Big rush | Cocaine |
Billie hoke | Cocaine |
Bipping | Snorting heroin and cocaine, either separately or together |
Birdie powder | Cocaine; heroin |
Black rock | Crack Cocaine |
Blanca (Spanish) | Cocaine |
Blanco (Spanish) | Heroin plus cocaine |
Blast | Cocaine; Smoke crack; Marijuana; smoke marijuana or crack |
Blizzard | A white cloud in a pipe used to smoke cocaine |
Blotter | Crack cocaine; LSD |
Blow | Cocaine; to inhale cocaine; to smoke marijuana; to inject heroin |
Blow blue | To inhale cocaine |
Blow coke | To inhale cocaine |
Blow smoke | To inhale cocaine |
Blunt | Marijuana inside a cigar; cocaine and marijuana inside a cigar |
Body-packer | Individual who ingests wrapped packets of crack or cocaine to transport |
Bolivian marching powder | Cocaine |
Booster | To inhale cocaine |
Bopper | Crack cocaine |
Bouncing powder | Cocaine |
Boy | Cocaine; heroin |
Boy-girl | Heroin mixed with cocaine |
Break night | Staying up all night on a cocaine binge until daybreak |
Brick | Crack Cocaine; cocaine; marijuana; 1 kilogram of marijuana |
Bubble gum | Cocaine; crack cocaine; marijuana from Tennessee |
Bump | Crack; fake crack; cocaine; boost a high; hit of ketamine ($20) |
Bump up | Use of cocaine to bolster MDMA (methylenedioxymethamphetamine) |
Bumper | Crack cocaine |
Bumping up | Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) combined with powder cocaine |
Bunk | Fake cocaine; Crack Cocaine |
Burese | Cocaine |
Burnese | Cocaine |
Bush | Marijuana; cocaine; PCP |
C | Cocaine |
C & M | Cocaine and morphine |
C joint | Place where cocaine is sold |
C-dust | Cocaine |
C-game | Cocaine |
Cabello (Spanish) | Cocaine |
Cadillac | Cocaine; PCP |
Caine | Cocaine; Crack Cocaine |
California cornflakes | Cocaine |
Came | Cocaine |
Candy | Cocaine; Crack Cocaine; amphetamine; depressants |
Candy C | Cocaine |
Candy flipping on a string | Combining or sequencing LSD with MDMA; mixing LSD, MDMA, and cocaine |
Candy sticks | Marijuana cigarettes laced with powdered cocaine |
Candy sugar | Powder cocaine |
Caps | Heroin; psilocybin/psilocin; crack; Gamma Hydroxybutyrate (GHB) |
Carnie | Cocaine |
Carrie | Cocaine |
Carrie Nation | Cocaine |
Caviar | Combination of cocaine and marijuana; Crack Cocaine |
CDs | Crack cocaine |
Cecil | Cocaine |
Chalked up | Under the influence of cocaine |
Chalking | Chemically altering the color of cocaine so it looks white |
Champagne | Combination of cocaine and marijuana |
Charlie | Cocaine |
Chase | To smoke cocaine; to smoke marijuana |
Chicken scratch | Searching on hands and knees for crack or cocaine |
Chippy | Cocaine |
Choe | Cocaine |
Cholly | Cocaine |
Cigamos | Combination of crack cocaine and tobacco |
Coca | Cocaine |
Cocaine blues | Depression after extended cocaine use |
Cocktail | Combination of crack and marijuana; cigarette laced with cocaine or crack; partially smoked marijuana cigarette inserted in regular cigarette; to smoke cocaine in a cigarette |
Cocoa puff | To smoke cocaine and marijuana |
Coconut | Cocaine |
Coke | Cocaine; Crack Cocaine |
Coke bar | A bar where cocaine is openly used |
Cola | Cocaine |
Combol | Cocaine |
Comeback | Benzocaine and mannitol used to adulterate cocaine for conversion to crack |
Connie | Powder cocaine |
Cooking up | To process powdered cocaine into crack. |
Coolie | Cigarette laced with cocaine |
Cork the air | To inhale cocaine |
Corrine | Cocaine |
Corrinne | Cocaine |
Cotton brothers | Cocaine, heroin and morphine |
Crack | Cocaine |
Crack bash | Combination of crack cocaine and marijuana |
Crisscrossing | The practice of setting up a line of cocaine next to a line of heroin. The user places a straw in each nostril and snorts about half of each line. Then the straws are crossed and the remaining lines are snorted |
Croak | Cocaine mixed with methamphetamine; methamphetamine |
Crystal | Cocaine; amphetamine; methamphetamine;PCP |
Dama blanca (Spanish) | Cocaine |
Devil's dandruff | Crack cocaine; powder cocaine |
Dirties | Marijuana cigarettes with powder cocaine added to them |
Do a line | To inhale cocaine |
Double breasted dealing | Dealing cocaine and heroin together |
Double bubble | Cocaine |
Draf | Marijuana; ecstasy, with cocaine |
Dream | Cocaine |
Duct | Cocaine |
Dust | Marijuana mixed with various chemicals; cocaine; heroin; PCP |
Dynamite | Cocaine mixed with heroin |
El diablito (Spanish) | Cocaine, marijuana, heroin and PCP |
El diablo (Spanish) | Cocaine, marijuana and heroin |
El Perico ("parrot") | Cocaine |
Electric kool-aid | Crack cocaine |
Esnortiar (Spanish) | Cocaine |
Everclear | Cocaine; gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) |
Fast white lady | Powder cocaine |
Five-way | Combines snorting of heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, ground up flunitrazepam pills, and drinking alcohol |
Flake | Cocaine |
Flame cooking | Smoking cocaine base by putting the pipe over a stove flame |
Flamethrowers | Cigarette laced with cocaine and heroin; heroin, cocaine and tobacco |
Flash | LSD; the rush of cocaine injection |
Flave | Powder cocaine |
Fleece | Counterfeit crack cocaine |
Flex | Fake crack (rock cocaine) |
Florida snow | Cocaine |
Foo Foo | Cocaine |
Foo foo stuff | Heroin; cocaine |
Foo-foo dust | Cocaine |
Foolish powder | Cocaine; heroin |
Freebase | To smoke cocaine; Crack Cocaine |
Freeze | Cocaine; renege on a drug deal |
Frisco special | Cocaine, heroin, and LSD |
Frisco speedball | Cocaine, heroin, and a dash of LSD |
Friskie powder | Cocaine |
Frontloading | The process of tranferring a drug solution from one syringe to another |
G-rock | One gram rock cocaine |
Gaffel | Fake cocaine |
Geek-joints | Cigarettes or cigars filled with tobacco and crack; a marijuana cigarette laced with crack or powdered cocaine |
Geeze | To inhale cocaine |
Ghostbusting | Smoking cocaine; searching for white particles in the belief that they are crack |
Gift-of-the-sun | Cocaine |
Gift-of-the-sun-god | Cocaine |
Gin | Cocaine |
Girl | Cocaine; Crack Cocaine; heroin |
Girlfriend | Cocaine |
Glad stuff | Cocaine |
Go on a sleigh ride | To inhale cocaine |
Gold dust | Cocaine |
Goofball | Cocaine mixed with heroin; depressants |
Greek | Combination of marijuana and powder cocaine |
Gremmies | Combination of cocaine and marijuana |
H & C | Heroin and cocaine |
Half piece | 1/2 ounce of heroin or cocaine |
Handlebars | Combination of crack cocaine and alprazolam |
Happy dust | Cocaine |
Happy powder | Cocaine |
Happy trails | Cocaine |
Have a dust | Cocaine |
Haven dust | Cocaine |
He-she | Heroin mixed with cocaine |
Heaven | Cocaine; heroin |
Heaven dust | Cocaine; heroin |
Henry VIII | Cocaine |
Her | Cocaine |
Hitch up the reindeers | To inhale cocaine |
Hooter | Cocaine; marijuana |
Horn | To inhale cocaine; Crack pipe; to inhale a drug |
Horning | To inhale cocaine; heroin |
Hunter | Cocaine |
Ice | Cocaine; crack cocaine; smokable methamphetamine; methamphetamine; methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA); phencyclidine (PCP) |
Icing | Cocaine |
Inca message | Cocaine |
Jam | Cocaine; amphetamine |
Jejo | Cocaine |
Jelly | Cocaine |
Jim Jones | Marijuana laced with cocaine and PCP |
Joy powder | Cocaine; heroin |
Junk | Cocaine; heroin |
King | Cocaine |
King's habit | Cocaine |
Lace | Cocaine and marijuana |
Lady | Cocaine; heroin |
Lady caine | Cocaine |
Lady snow | Cocaine |
Late night | Cocaine |
Leaf | Cocaine; Marijuana |
Line | Cocaine |
Liquid lady | Cocaine that is dissolved in water and ingested as a nasal spray |
Love affair | Cocaine |
Ma'a | Crack cocaine (Samoan) |
Macaroni and Cheese | $5 pack of marijuana and a dime bag of cocaine |
Mama coca | Cocaine |
Marching dust | Cocaine |
Marching powder | Cocaine |
Mayo | Cocaine; heroin |
Merck | Cocaine |
Merk | Cocaine |
Mighty white | A form of crack cocaine that is hard, white, and pure |
Mix | A term used to refer to cocaine or a drug environment |
Mo | Marijuana; powder cocaine |
Mojo | Cocaine; heroin |
Monkey | Cigarette made from cocaine paste and tobacco; drug dependency; heroin |
Monos (Spanish) | Cigarette made from cocaine paste and tobacco |
Monster | Cocaine |
Mosquitos | Cocaine |
Movie star drug | Cocaine |
Mujer (Spanish) | Cocaine |
Murder One | Heroin and cocaine |
Nieve (Spanish) | Cocaine |
Nose | Cocaine; heroin |
Nose candy | Cocaine |
Nose powder | Cocaine |
Nose stuff | Cocaine |
Number 3 | Cocaine; heroin |
One and one | To inhale cocaine |
One bomb | 100 rocks of crack cocaine |
One on one house | Where cocaine and heroin can be purchased |
One plus one sales | Selling cocaine and heroin together |
Onion | 1 oz. of crack cocaine |
Oyster stew | Cocaine |
P-dogs |