Meaning of Benz | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A surname from German.
2. Ellipsis of Mercedes-Benz.
   abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, informal
3. The drug amphetamine, used recreationally for its stimulant effects.
   slang, uncountable
4. Clipping of benners (“a bag of cannabis worth £10”).
   UK, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, slang

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Examples

“It was a Benz, an unusual car in this neighborhood, blue with a thick white stripe bisecting the hood, the roof, and the trunk.”

“Now from taking all this Benz and scrumpy and stuff, I wasn’t all that bright on remembering where I had been and what I was doing most of the time, and even when people spoke to me it took me about two minutes to register⟳ what they had said.”

“What's that smell⟳ in the chеst of drawers? / Young boy sellin' them benz and scores / Gotta get⟳ rich in desperate cause / Talk⟳ about drill, gotta mention⟳ moi”

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