burundanga

burundanga · noun — any of various hyoscine-based drugs, especially scopolamine, which have medical applications, are of limited (possibly illicit) recreational use and are used for criminal activities like rape or robbery because they can render the victim unconscious and are popularly thought to cancel their willpower.

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Etymology

Borrowing from Spanish burundanga.

noun

Any of various hyoscine-based drugs, especially scopolamine, which have medical applications, are of limited (possibly illicit) recreational use and are used for criminal activities like rape or robbery because they can render the victim unconscious and are popularly thought to cancel their willpower.

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Words closest in meaning

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drugular 52% match — Relating to drugs. vs burundanga →
benz 51% match — The drug amphetamine, used recreationally for its stimulant effects. vs burundanga →
bedrug 51% match — To drug. vs burundanga →
basuco 50% match — Cocaine paste, especially in the context of its manufacture or consumption in South America. vs burundanga →
clonazolam 50% match — A particularly potent benzodiazepine, not approved for medical use or otherwise specifically outlawed in many countries. vs burundanga →
bananadine 50% match — A fictional psychoactive substance said to be extracted from banana peels. vs burundanga →
narcotraffic 49% match — Synonym of drug trafficking. vs burundanga →
laudanum 49% match — Any of several tinctures of opium, once widely used for various medical purposes and as a recreational drug. vs burundanga →