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scag

also skag  (skăg)
n. Slang
Heroin.

[Origin unknown.]
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scag

(skæɡ) or

skag

n
1. (Recreational Drugs) a slang name for heroin
2. (Pharmacology) a slang name for heroin

scag

(skæɡ)
n
a tear in a garment or piece of cloth
vb, scags, scagging or scagged
(tr) to make a tear in (cloth)
[apparently related to Old Norse skaga to project]
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scag

or skag

(skæg)

n. Slang.
heroin.
[1965–70]
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scag


Past participle: scagged
Gerund: scagging

Imperative
scag
scag
Present
I scag
you scag
he/she/it scags
we scag
you scag
they scag
Preterite
I scagged
you scagged
he/she/it scagged
we scagged
you scagged
they scagged
Present Continuous
I am scagging
you are scagging
he/she/it is scagging
we are scagging
you are scagging
they are scagging
Present Perfect
I have scagged
you have scagged
he/she/it has scagged
we have scagged
you have scagged
they have scagged
Past Continuous
I was scagging
you were scagging
he/she/it was scagging
we were scagging
you were scagging
they were scagging
Past Perfect
I had scagged
you had scagged
he/she/it had scagged
we had scagged
you had scagged
they had scagged
Future
I will scag
you will scag
he/she/it will scag
we will scag
you will scag
they will scag
Future Perfect
I will have scagged
you will have scagged
he/she/it will have scagged
we will have scagged
you will have scagged
they will have scagged
Future Continuous
I will be scagging
you will be scagging
he/she/it will be scagging
we will be scagging
you will be scagging
they will be scagging
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been scagging
you have been scagging
he/she/it has been scagging
we have been scagging
you have been scagging
they have been scagging
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been scagging
you will have been scagging
he/she/it will have been scagging
we will have been scagging
you will have been scagging
they will have been scagging
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been scagging
you had been scagging
he/she/it had been scagging
we had been scagging
you had been scagging
they had been scagging
Conditional
I would scag
you would scag
he/she/it would scag
we would scag
you would scag
they would scag
Past Conditional
I would have scagged
you would have scagged
he/she/it would have scagged
we would have scagged
you would have scagged
they would have scagged
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.scag - street names for heroinscag - street names for heroin    
diacetylmorphine, heroin - a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush
street name - slang for something (especially for an illegal drug); "`smack' is a street name for heroin"
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Translations

scag

[skæg] N (= heroin) → caballo m
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scag

n (US Drugs sl) → Schnee m (inf)
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The study, by SCAG, evaluated the pros and cons of a variety of airport connectivity alternatives, including commuter rail, light rail, low- or zero-emission hybrid rail, bus rapid transit and express buses.
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The Compass Blue Print Award was recognized at the SCAG 2013 Regional Conference & Assembly Awards held on May 5, 2013 in Palm Desert, CA.
Christopher Ward of SCAG is also angry about the leaflet.
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Sud Chemie India continues to receive strong business support from its 50 per cent JV partner, SCAG. Sud Chemie India has benefited from being one of the low-cost manufacturers of high-quality catalysts within the SCAG group.
This system detects the touch of the operator without using paddles, switches or buttons, increasing hand comfort especially when combined with the V-Bar steering and drive system, Scag said.
American military personnel and their families have made, and continue to make, sacrifices to ensure the freedom and security of countless people around the world," said Chris Frame, Manager of Marketing for Scag. "They are America's true heroes, and we must be there for them in their time of need.
"...[T]his would just make [HOV lanes] all worse, as well as defeat the original purpose of the [HOV] lane," said SCAG spokesman Jeff Lustgarten.
According to SCAG, the report "illustrates the direct relationship between increasing traffic congestion and worsening air pollution," noting that such problems present "major challenges to maintaining Southern California's quality of life."
The state granted SCAG and SCAQMD a form of joint responsibility for developing and implementing an air quality plan for the South Coast.(97) SCAG, a council of local governments, is empowered to develop land use and transportation control measures.