10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEP PILL»
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pep pill in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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American Melancholy: Constructions of Depression in the ...
American. Moods. and. the. Consumer. Solution. In 1963, Business Week
reported that “a new kind of pep pill is going through clinical tests at selected
clinics and mental hospitals all around the country. But it didn't start out as a pep
pill—or, ...
I never in my life took a tranquilizer, sedative, or pep pill because I was a pillhead
. I always took it because I had the symptom that only that pill would relieve.
Therefore, every pill was medically indicated at the time it was taken. For me, pills
...
Don't Stay That's the warning of Federal agents in their crackdown on illegal "pep
pill" peddling. If you think you may doze off behind the wheel of your car, science
has something to keep you aivake. But in the next breath, scientists say, "Don't ...
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The Substitute Teacher: Baptism of Fire
I began to feel as if I was running out of steam so I inconspicuously swallowed a
pep pill to keep going. "Are you our substitute?" a student asked. "Yes, I am for
this period. I'm Mr. Johnson." "Can we listen to the record player?" Another
student ...
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Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary
-izol\ n : a white crystalline drug CftHinN4 used as a respiratory and circulatory
stimulant and for producing a state of convulsion in treating certain mental
disorders — called also leplatol; see METRAZOL pep pill n : any of various ...
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The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
61, 1989 pepperbelly noun a Mexican or Mexican-American us • — Current
Slang, p. 22, Spring 1970 pep pill noun a central nervous system stimulant in a
tablet form us, 7937 A deceptive yet accurate euphemism that persisted for
several ...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006
Ned Wallish, The Truth Dictionary of Racing Slang 1989 pep pill noun a central
nervous system stimulant in a tablet form US, 1937 A deceptive yet accurate
euphemism that persisted for several decades, especially with students.
Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2007
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Growing Pains: A Study of Teenage Distress
Initially, a teenager might just take a pep pill as an experiment, in the same way
as an adolescent of an earlier generation tried a cigarette in a quiet corner, but
then for some the 'week-ender' stage followed. This was when a pep pill was
taken ...
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Chambers Pocket Dictionary
2 to inhabit. — of all people especially; more than anyone else. [OFr poeple] PEP
abbrev Personal Equity Plan. pep n (coll) energy; vitality; go. — v -pp- pep up (tr)
to enliven or invigorate. [Short for pepper] pep pill n a pill containing ...
Elaine Higgleton, Howard Sargeant, Anne Seaton, 1992
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American Slang: Cultural Language Guide to Living in the USA
Pep Pep pill: any number of tablets or pill containing a stimulant such as
amphetamine. Pep pills speed up physical and mental processes, and energy,
but in the long term may lead to mental disorder. Pep rally: a meeting where the
attendees ...
Joseph Melillo, Edward M. Melillo, 2004
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEP PILL»
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pep pill is used in the context of the following news items.
New Talley Starbucks is full of beans
NC State's campus already has an oversized fleet of Port City Javas, many decent “mom and pop” coffee shops, sketchy pep pill pushers and ... «N.C. State University Technician Online, Jul 15»
Looking Back: The 1983 Westminster Kennel Club Show
Other exhibitors claimed the owner drugged the dog himself with some sort of "pep pill.” The Working Group winner, Great Dane Ch. C. & B's ... «Dog Channel, Jul 15»
Minnesota White Rabbit: One Pill Made You Larger, One Pill
The 'lucky' control group of 40 students was given a pep pill at breakfast and a pep pill at lunch. Red Bull couldn't hold a candle to the positive ... «Minnesota Connected, Jun 15»
The Stacks: Jack Kerouac Was the Winston Churchill of the Beats
... the record books as primarily a pep pill rather than an accomplished master of his own experience (and we will examine these alternatives as ... «Daily Beast, Jun 15»
Canelo Alvarez-James Kirkland…I'm Seeing Red: The Sunday Brunch
It's the sporting world's worst kept secret that Toradol has been widely used as somewhat of a legalized cheat or substitute “pep pill” for ... «The Boxing Tribune, May 15»
Hyderabad's Continental Hospitals Get a Rs 282 crore pep pill from …
MUMBAI: Singapore-based Parkway Hospitals has acquired a 51 per cent in Hyderabad's Continental Hospitals for Rs 282 crore, valuing the ... «Economic Times, Mar 15»
Will Indian team win the Cricket World Cup 2015?
Two opinions on Team India's road ahead after the Adelaide pep pill. Thanks for the feast, now get ready for the goodbye. By Ruchir Joshi. «Economic Times, Feb 15»
Extermination Nights In The Sixth City/Burn, Rubber City, Burn! Noel …
'Street Where Nobody Lives' is 97 seconds of bassline-driven pep pill thug chug in which Mike Hudson stares bug-eyed into the mystical mirror ... «The Quietus, Feb 15»
Dudes on 'ludes: 15 bands named after drugs that aren't weed
The U.K. band actually took the first part of their name from a nickname for the stimulant Dexedrine—“a shortened tribute to the pep pill,” as ... «A.V. Club Austin, Oct 14»
Why Chris Davis turned to using a banned substance
“I was so frustrated that at one point I tried using a pep pill – a greenie – that one of my teammates gave me,” Hank Aaron wrote in his ... «Yahoo Sports, Sep 14»
