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Meaning of basuco | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Cocaine paste, especially in the context of its manufacture or consumption in South America.

uncountable

Equivalents

Español basuco

Examples

“Insidiously, the producers of basuco deliberately created a demand for this vicious product and priced it so that whole new segments of society—the young and the poor—could become drug consumers.”
“In Columbia there seems to be no discrimination in the use of basuco by social class. However, the more expensive cocaine hydrochloride powder is generally used by artists, industrialists, and executives, who usually snort [it].”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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