Ludes
[lood] /lud/
noun, Slang.
1.
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n.
slang shortening of quaalude, by 1973.
lude (lōōd)
n.
A pill or tablet that contains the drug methaqualone.
noun
Quaalude2, a depressant drug; any methaqualone capsule or pill: Only this year ”ludes” (Quaaludes or ”downs”) were the hot sellers/ Dropping the Last ‘Lude (1960s+ Narcotics)
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