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happy dust

hap·py dust
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hap-ee duhst]
    • /ˈhæp i dʌst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hap-ee duhst]
    • /ˈhæp i dʌst/

Definition of happy dust words

  • noun happy dust cocaine. 1

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Origin of happy dust

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Happy dust

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

happy dust popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for happy dust

noun happy dust

  • sugar — a sweet, crystalline substance, C 1 2 H 2 2 O 1 1 , obtained chiefly from the juice of the sugarcane and the sugar beet, and present in sorghum, maple sap, etc.: used extensively as an ingredient and flavoring of certain foods and as a fermenting agent in the manufacture of certain alcoholic beverages; sucrose. Compare beet sugar, cane sugar.
  • crack — If something hard cracks, or if you crack it, it becomes slightly damaged, with lines appearing on its surface.
  • poison — a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
  • narcotic — any of a class of substances that blunt the senses, as opium, morphine, belladonna, and alcohol, that in large quantities produce euphoria, stupor, or coma, that when used constantly can cause habituation or addiction, and that are used in medicine to relieve pain, cause sedation, and induce sleep.
  • blow — When a wind or breeze blows, the air moves.

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