Heroin Addiction

Heroin Information

Heroin Effects

Heroin Street Names and Slang Terms

Heroin is a drug that goes by a variety of street names and slang terms. Below is a list of a few of the many street names and slang terms used across the country to refer to Heroin. The street names used for Heroin are so numerous that it's almost impossible to list them all here. These heroin street names are in alphabetical order. Some of the most popular heroin street names include:

A-bomb	marijuana and heroin smoked in cigarette
a la canona	abrupt ("cold turkey") withdrawal from heroin
baby	minor heroin habit
belly habit	heroin addiction resulting in stomach symptoms
black tar heroin	potent heroin from Mexico
blue velvet	combination of elixir terpin hydrate with codeine and tripelennamine (as weak heroin substitute)
blue velvet	combination of paregoric and PBZ (pyribenzamine or tripelennamine) used as a weak heroin substitute
brother	heroin
chasing the dragon	inhaling vapors of heroin or cocaine heated on tin foil
chicken shit habit	small heroin habit, usually not addicted
chick	heroin
China white	very pure form of heroin, alternately a fentanyl analog used as a heroin substitute
cotton shooter	desperate addict who injects the residue from cotton used to filter heroin
daytime	high on drugs, especially heroin
dip and dab	experiment, especially with heroin
do up	inject a drug, especially heroin
evening	onset of heroin withdrawal (start of night time)
firing the ack ack gun	technique for smoking heroin by dipping tip of a tobacco cigarette in heroin (Asian slang)
floating	high on a drug, especially heroin
fluff	filtering heroin or cocaine through cloth (often a stocking) to increase its apparent bulk
goods	any drug, especially heroin
good sick	nausea following heroin injection
Harry Jones	heroin
heavy stuff	heroin or cocaine
Judas	heroin (a friend that betrays you)
King Kong	major heroin habit
man	heroin; drug dealer; the police
Mister Brownstone	hashish, brown heroin
monkey on one's back	addiction to a drug, especially heroin or opium
night time	heroin withdrawal
Nixon	low potency heroin
partying	using a drug, especially heroin; getting drunk
people, the	high level heroin distributors
pineapple	heroin and Ritalin or amphetamine
poison people	heroin addicts
poor man's speedball	heroin and methamphetamine combo
red chicken	Chinese heroin
schmack	heroin
schmeck	heroin
schmecker	heroin user
score	price of a bundle of drugs, especially heroin
used as a heroin substitute
shit	heroin
sleepwalker	heroin addict
speedball	injection of heroin and cocaine mixture
speedball artist	one who injects heroin and cocaine mixture
super flu	heroin withdrawal symptoms
take off artists	heroin addicts who rob other addicts to get drugs
taking care of business	heroin addicts life and actions on the street
tapping the bags	when dealers remove small amounts of heroin from a bag before selling it, thus short weighting the buyer
tecata	heroin
ten cent pistol	heroin dose laced with poison
T's and Blues	Talwin (pentazocine) and PBZ (pyribenzamine) used as a heroin substitute
T's and B's	Talwin (pentazocine) and PBZ (pyribenzamine) used as a heroin substitute
tease and bees	Talwin (pentazocine) and PBZ (pyribenzamine) used as a heroin substitute
tease and blues	Talwin (pentazocine) and PBZ (pyribenzamine) used as a heroin substitute
tease and pies	Talwin (pentazocine) and PBZ (pyribenzamine) used as a heroin substitute
teddies and bettys	Talwin (pentazocine) and PBZ (pyribenzamine) used as a heroin substitute
tops and bottoms	Talwin (pentazocine) and PBZ (pyribenzamine) used as a heroin substitute
tricycles and bicycles	Talwin (pentazocine) and PBZ (pyribenzamine) used as a heroin substitute
wired	intoxicated on amphetamines; addicted to heroin
AIP	heroin from Afghanistan, Iran, & Pakistan
Antifreeze	heroin
Aries	heroin
Atom bomb	marijuana and heroin
Aunt Hazel	heroin
Back to back	smoking crack after injecting heroin or heroin used after smoking crack
Bad bundle	inferior quality heroin
Bad seed	peyote; heroin; marijuana
Balloon	heroin supplier
Ballot	heroin
Belushi	cocaine and heroin
Big bag	heroin
Big H	heroin
Big Harry	heroin
Bindle	small packet of drug powder; heroin
Birdie powder	heroin; cocaine
Black pearl	heroin
Black stuff	heroin
Black tar	heroin
Blanco	heroin
Bomb	crack; heroin; large marijuana cigarette;
high potency heroin
Bombido	injectable amphetamine; heroin; depressant
Bombita	amphetamine; heroin; depressant
Bombs away	heroin
Bonita	heroin
Boy	heroin
Bozo	heroin
Brick gum	heroin
Brown	heroin; marijuana
Brown crystal	heroin
Brown rhine	heroin
Brown sugar	heroin
Bundle	heroin
Butu	heroin
Caballo	heroin
Caca	heroin
Capital H	heroin
Caps	heroin; psilocybin/psilocin
Carga	heroin
Carne	heroin
Channel swimmer	one who injects heroin
Charley	heroin
Chasing the dragon	crack and heroin
Chasing the tiger	to smoke heroin
Chicle	heroin
Chieva	heroin
China cat	high potency heroin
Chinese red	heroin
Chip	heroin
Chucks	hunger following withdrawal from heroin
Cigarette paper	packet of heroin
Climax	crack; isobutyl nitrite; heroin
Cook	mix heroin with water; heating heroin to prepare it for injection
Cook down	process in which users liquify heroin in order to inhale it
Cotics	heroin
Cotton brothers	cocaine, heroin and morphine
Courage pills	heroin; depressant
Crap/crop	low quality heroin
Crown crap	heroin
Cura	heroin
Cut-deck	heroin mixed with powdered milk
Dead on arrival	heroin
Deck	1 to 15 grams of heroin, also known as a bag;
Deuce	$2 worth of drugs; heroin
Dime's worth	amount of heroin to cause death
Dirt	heroin
Dog food	heroin
Dogie	heroin
Doogie/doojee/dugie	heroin
Dooley	heroin
Dope	heroin; marijuana; any other drug
Dreck	heroin
Duji	heroin
Dust	heroin; cocaine; PCP; marijuana mixed with various chemicals
Dusting	adding PCP, heroin, or another drug to marijuana
Dynamite	heroin and cocaine
Dyno	heroin
Dyno-pure	heroin
Eightball	crack and heroin
Eighth	heroin
El diablito	marijuana, cocaine, heroin and PCP
El diablo	marijuana, cocaine and heroin
Estuffa	heroin
Ferry dust	heroin
Flamethrowers	cigarette laced with cocaine and heroin
Flea powder	low purity heroin
Foo foo stuff	heroin; cocaine
Foolish powder	heroin; cocaine
Frisco special	cocaine, heroin and LSD
Frisco speedball	cocaine, heroin and LSD
Galloping horse	heroin
Gamot	heroin
Gato	heroin
George smack	heroin
Girl	cocaine; crack; heroin
Give wings	inject someone or teach someone to inject heroin
Glacines	heroin
Golden girl	heroin
Golpe	heroin
Goma	opium; black tar heroin
Good and plenty	heroin
Good H	heroin
Goofball	cocaine and heroin; depressant
Gravy	to inject a drug; heroin
H	heroin
H & C	heroin and cocaine
H Caps	heroin
Hache	heroin
Hairy	heroin
Half load	15 bags (decks) of heroin
Half piece	1/2 ounce of heroin or cocaine
Hard candy	heroin
Hard stuff	opium; heroin
Harry	heroin
Hazel	heroin
Heaven dust	heroin; cocaine
Helen	heroin
Hell dust	heroin
Henry	heroin
Hero	heroin
Hero of the underworld	heroin
Heroina	heroin
Herone	heroin
Hessle	heroin
Him	heroin
Hombre	heroin
Hong-yen	heroin in pill form
Horning	heroin; to inhale cocaine
Horse	heroin
Hot dope	heroin
Hot heroin	poisoned to give to a police informant
HRN	heroin
Hype	heroin addict; an addict
Isda	heroin
Jee gee	heroin
Jive	heroin; marijuana; drugs
Jive doo jee	heroin
Jojee	heroin
Jolly pop	casual user of heroin
Jones	heroin
Joy flakes	heroin
Joy powder	heroin; cocaine
Junk	cocaine; heroin
Kabayo	heroin
Karachi	heroin
LBJ	LSD; PCP; heroin
Lemonade	heroin; poor quality drugs
Little bomb	amphetamine; heroin; depressant
Load	25 bags of heroin
Matsakow	heroin
Mayo	cocaine; heroin
Mexican brown	heroin; marijuana
Mexican horse	heroin
Mexican mud	heroin
Mojo	cocaine; heroin
Moonrock	crack and heroin
Morotgara	heroin
Mortal combat	high potency heroin
Mud	opium; heroin
Murder one	heroin and cocaine
Muzzle	heroin
Nanoo	heroin
New Jack Swing	heroin and morphine
Nice and easy	heroin
Nickel bag	$5 worth of drugs; heroin
Nickel deck	heroin
Nod	effects of heroin
Noise	heroin
Nose	heroin
Nose drops	liquified heroin
Number 3	cocaine, heroin
Number 4	heroin
Number 8	heroin
Ogoy	heroin
Oil	heroin, PCP
Old Steve	heroin
P-dope	20-30% pure heroin
P-funk	heroin; crack and PCP
Pack	heroin; marijuana
Pangonadalot	heroin
Paper boy	heroin peddler
Parachute	crack and PCP smoked; heroin
Peg	heroin
Perfect High	heroin
Poison	heroin; fentanyl
Polvo	heroin; PCP
Poppy	heroin
Powder	heroin; amphetamine
Primos	cigarettes laced with cocaine and heroin
Pulborn	heroin
Pure	heroin
Quill	methamphetamine; heroin; cocaine
Racehorse charlie	cocaine; heroin
Ragweed	inferior quality marijuana; heroin
Rambo	heroin
Rane	cocaine; heroin
Ready rock	cocaine; crack; heroin
Red chicken	heroin
Red eagle	heroin
Reindeer dust	heroin
Rhine	heroin
Sack	heroin
Salt	heroin
Sandwich	two layers of cocaine with a layer of heroin
Scag	heroin
Scat	heroin
Scate	heroin
Scott	heroin
Shmeck/schmeek	heroin
Skid	heroin
Sleeper	heroin; depressant
Slime	heroin
Smack	heroin
Smoke	heroin and crack; crack; marijuana
Smoking gun	heroin and cocaine
Snow	cocaine; heroin; amphetamine
Snowball	cocaine and heroin
Speedball	heroin and cocaine; amphetamine
Spider blue	heroin
Spoon	1/16 ounce of heroin;paraphernalia used to prepare heroin for injection
Stuff	heroin
Sugar	cocaine; LSD; heroin
Sweet Jesus	heroin
Sweet stuff	heroin; cocaine
T.N.T.	heroin; fentanyl
Tar	opium; heroin
Taste	heroin; small sample of drugs
Tecate	heroin
Tecatos	Hispanic heroin addicts
The beast	heroin
The witch	heroin
Thing	heroin; cocaine; main drug interest at the moment
Tootsie roll	heroin
Whack	PCP and heroin
White boy	heroin
White girl	cocaine; heroin
White junk	heroin
White lady	cocaine; heroin
White nurse	heroin
White stuff	heroin
Whiz bang	cocaine and heroin
Wings	heroin; cocaine
Witch	heroin; cocaine
Witch hazel	heroin
Z	1 ounce of heroin
red rum	potent form of heroin (murder spelled backward)
black tootsie roll	black tar heroin
white horse	Heroin
cheva	heroin
chiva	heroin


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