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I respect a system that says we're going to put every bit of pressure on anybody we have to put it on to get to the drug dealer who is bringing his poison into the country.
Bill McCollum

Meaning of "drug dealer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DRUG DEALER

drug dealer  [drʌɡ ˈdiːlə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DRUG DEALER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Drug dealer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DRUG DEALER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Illegal drug trade

The Illegal drug trade is a global black market dedicated to the cultivation, manufacturing, distribution and sale of drugs that are subject to drug prohibition laws. Most jurisdictions prohibit trade, except under license, of many types of drugs through the use of drug prohibition laws. A UN report said, "the global drug trade generated an estimated US $321.6 billion in 2003." With a world GDP of US$36 trillion in the same year, the illegal drug trade may be estimated as nearly 1% of total global trade. Consumption of illegal drugs is widespread globally.

Definition of drug dealer in the English dictionary

The definition of drug dealer in the dictionary is a person that makes money selling illegal recreational drugs.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DRUG DEALER


candela
kænˈdiːlə
concealer
kənˈsiːlə
dealer
ˈdiːlə
double-dealer
ˌdʌbəlˈdiːlə
healer
ˈhiːlə
horse-dealer
ˈhɔːsˌdiːlə
interdealer
ˌɪntəˈdiːlə
mela
ˈmiːlə
misdealer
ˌmɪsˈdiːlə
mochila
məʊˈtʃiːlə
newsdealer
ˈnjuːzdiːlə
sealer
ˈsiːlə
sheila
ˈʃiːlə
spieler
ˈʃpiːlə
subdealer
ˈsʌbˌdiːlə
tela
ˈtiːlə
tequila
tɪˈkiːlə
Vela
ˈviːlə
wheeler
ˈwiːlə
wheeler-dealing
ˌwiːləˈdiːlə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DRUG DEALER

drug
drug addict
drug addiction
drug baron
drug czar
drug habit
drug on the market
drug peddler
drug pusher
drug raid
drug runner
drug smuggler
drug squad
drug test
drug trafficker
drug trafficking
drug tsar
drug-driver
drug-driving
drug-induced

WORDS THAT END LIKE DRUG DEALER

annealer
arms dealer
art dealer
broker-dealer
car dealer
faith healer
general dealer
hardware dealer
mealer
New Dealer
repealer
retail dealer
revealer
scrap dealer
securities dealer
signaler
spiritual healer
squealer
stamp dealer
stealer
wheeler-dealer

Synonyms and antonyms of drug dealer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «drug dealer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DRUG DEALER

Find out the translation of drug dealer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of drug dealer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «drug dealer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

毒贩
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

traficante de drogas
570 millions of speakers

English

drug dealer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ड्रग डीलर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تاجِرٌ مُخَدِّرات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

наркоторговец
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

traficante de drogas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মাদক বিক্রেতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dealer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

pengedar dadah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Drogenhändler
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

麻薬ディーラー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

마약상
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tamba tamba
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kẻ buôn ma túy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

போதைபொருள் விற்பனையாளர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

औषध विक्रेता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uyuşturucu satıcısı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

spacciatore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

handlarz narkotyków
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

торговець наркотиками
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

traficant de droguri
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

έμπορος ναρκωτικών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dwelmhandelaar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

knarklangare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

narkotikalanger
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of drug dealer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DRUG DEALER»

The term «drug dealer» is quite widely used and occupies the 46.649 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DRUG DEALER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about drug dealer

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3 QUOTES WITH «DRUG DEALER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word drug dealer.
1
Riz Ahmed
First, you have stereotypes, and that will be the black drug dealer, the east Asian kung fu master, the Middle Eastern terrorist in 'True Lies.' Then you have stuff that takes place on culturally specific terrain, that engages with it, but actually subverts assumptions. 'Smashes' stereotypes. That's where I've come into the game.
2
Bill McCollum
I respect a system that says we're going to put every bit of pressure on anybody we have to put it on to get to the drug dealer who is bringing his poison into the country.
3
Jason Mewes
I don't think anyone's ever thought I was a drug dealer.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRUG DEALER»

Discover the use of drug dealer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to drug dealer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
I Was Keith Richards' Drug Dealer
In this volume he reveals the truth about: the band's first tentative experiments with drugs; how Keith Richards attacked one of his suppliers with a sword; how he later had a change of blood to come off heroin; and how they lived one step ...
Tony Sanchez, 2003
2
Pusher Myths: Re-Situating the Drug Dealer
This book also provides a contemporary analysis of how the various myths (untruths) surrounding drug dealers may be understood within the broader conceptual analysis of the place of myth in modern society.
Ross Coomber, 2006
3
Lucia: Testimonies Of A Brazilian
Lucia tells the story of one woman who was once intimately involved with drug gang life in Rio throughout the 1990s.
Robert Gay, 2012
4
Confession of a Drug Dealing Junkie Teenager
Iâm the one you ignore, the guy sleeping on the other side of study hall, the boy who smokes after school, the quiet kid away from the dance floor, the jerk who brings a gun to class, the loser you talk about behind my back, the drug ...
Jonathan Dillon, 2005
5
Doctor Dealer: The Rise and Fall of an All-American Boy and ...
Doctor Dealer is the story of Larry Lavin, a bright, charismatic young man who rose from his working-class upbringing to win a scholarship to a prestigious boarding school, earn Ivy League college and dental degrees, and buy his family a ...
Mark Bowden, 2007
6
My Doctor My Drug Dealer: Based On a True Story
Based On a True Story Brianna Victoria. My Doctor My Drug Dealer My Doctor My Drug Dealer Based On A True Story.
Brianna Victoria, 2011
7
ABA Journal
Drug dealer liability statutes aim for accountability. They generally allow victims of illegal drug use — be they users, their relatives or employers, or even hospitals that treat them — to sue dealers for damages. In late September, California ...
8
The A-Z Encyclopedia of Alcohol and Drug Abuse
German colloquial term for make connections to a drug dealer. Connector Colloquial term for a drug dealer working on commission basis. Conocio de heroina Colloquial term for “cutting” heroin (reduce the concentration of heroin with addition ...
Thomas Nordegren, 2002
9
Global Drug Enforcement: Practical Investigative Techniques
When the time comes for the surveillance team to arrest the drug dealer, the undercover agent should remove himself from the scene and resist the temptation to participate. Arrest situations are an exceptionally dangerous aspect of the ...
Gregory D. Lee, 2003
10
The Last Pirate: A Father, His Son, and the Golden Age of ...
Back then, everyone knew a drug dealer. The Last Pirate is the story of what happened to one of them, to his family, and in a pharmacological sense, to us all.
Tony Dokoupil, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRUG DEALER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term drug dealer is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Sunnyside drug dealer gets 10 years in federal prison
A Sunnyside man will serve 10 years in federal prison for distributing 119 grams of pure methamphetamine to a dealer during an undercover ... «Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, Jul 15»
2
Jarrell Milton to be charged with murder as an adult for drug dealer
A 12-year-old boy wanted for the murder of a 31-year-old drug dealer has been arrested, after more than a week on the run. Pre-teen fugitive ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
3
Drug dealer jailed for beating woman
NEWBURYPORT -- One of the region's biggest former drug dealers won't be leaving jail anytime soon after he was ordered held without bail ... «The Daily News of Newburyport, Jul 15»
4
Ex-para turned drug dealer who grew cannabis farms in East …
LLOYD McClinton, a former officer with the Parachute Regiment, was convicted of producing cannabis at properties in Westwood Square and ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»
5
Gulf drug dealer caught with weapons in Kuwait
Kuwaiti police raiding an apartment rented by a Saudi drug dealer found a large quantity of narcotics and weapons, a newspaper reported on ... «Emirates 24/7, Jul 15»
6
Huntington Station Drug Dealer Gets Prison Sentence
Huntington Station Drug Dealer Gets Prison Sentence. Authorities found 24 pounds of cocaine and $3 million in cash in the man's apartment ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
7
Drug dealer gets 66 years in Philadelphia officer shooting
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A judge has sentenced a 33-year-old man to at least 66 years in jail for charges related to the shooting and disabling of ... «WFMJ, Jul 15»
8
St. Mary's drug dealer accused of assault, intimidating witness
A Great Mills man was jailed Tuesday without bond on charging papers alleging that before pleading guilty last December to a drug distribution ... «So Md News, Jul 15»
9
Alleged Drug Dealer Arrested, Illegal Fireworks, Homeless Man …
Alleged Drug Dealer Arrested, Illegal Fireworks, Homeless Man Charged: Westford Police Log. The following are excerpts from the Westford ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
10
Final Bradford drug dealer caught in major police sting jailed
A WANTED Bradford man arrested at Manchester Airport on his way back from Pakistan is the final suspect to be sentenced in a major police ... «Bradford Telegraph and Argus, Jul 15»

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