Meaning of schmeck | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A smell or a taste; a nip of a drink etc.
2. Heroin.
   slang, uncountable

Examples

“The transistor radio swiped from an East 39th Street brownstone could be traded on a Harlem street corner for a "nickel's worth of schmeck" (a $5 bag of heroin).”

“[…] how he could help⟳ to flood⟳ the city with a deluge of drugs to take⟳ the place⟳ of the supply⟳ that had been confiscated by the police. Plenty for himself, too, he would have⟳. Plenty of schmeck to keep⟳ himself charged for a long time.”

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