purple drank

noun

Published on April 4, 2020, 5:07 a.m.

beverage comprising cough syrup with codeine and a mixer (often Sprite)

Categories Also Color

Collocates candy⁴, dank³, 84's², H-town², I'mma², dro, Dutch, floss, for real, G, game, kush, rap, stanky, sticky, trip, twist, Vogue, wood-grain, iced-up, sewed up

Domains Drugs

Etymology referring to the color of the beverage, often derived from the cough syrup

Synonyms barre, lean, purple stuff, sizzurp

Timeline

2001-04-10 Slimm Calhoun "The Cut Song" [The Skinny]
Chicks, flicks and a six of some purple drank and purple dank
2002-01-08 OG Ron C "Ballin' Is A Habit" feat. 50/50 Twin, Lil' Flip, Lil' Mario [Southern's Finest]
Got purple drank and daiquiri, guards see the boys in back of me
2002-12-03 D-Reck "Flossin'" feat. Kiotti, Noke D, Tyte Eyez [The Dirty Third 2: Home Sweet Home Soundtrack]
We got purple drank and sticky dank

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