Percocet

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Percocet (countable and uncountable, plural Percocets)

  1. (pharmacology) A brand name for an analgesic combination drug containing oxycodone and paracetamol, often used for recreational purposes.
    Synonyms: Perc, percy (clippings), (slang) hillbilly heroin
    • 1999, W. Peter Iliff, Varsity Blues, spoken by Charlie Tweeder (Scott Caan):
      Listen. You give 'em a Percocet, two Vicodin and a couple of beers, and the panties drop. It's very nice.
    • 2013 June 4, Dwight Garner, “A Literary Mind, Under the Spell of Drugs and a MacBook”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN:
      They ingest Ambien, Seroquel, LSD, Adderall, Oxycodone, cocaine, Flexeril, Percocet, psilocybin mushrooms and codeine.
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