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Meaning of Special K | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A breakfast cereal made primarily from rice and wheat.
  2. Ketamine, used as a hallucinogen.
    slang, uncountable

Examples

“He seemed better this morning; he had eaten two donuts and a bowl of Special K for breakfast.”
“Yeah, it's called the euphoric blockbuster and it's supposed to make Special K look weak.”
“Ketamine, a powerful anesthetic that acts on an entirely different neurotransmitter system (and which has been ingested in rave clubs as Special K) was recently the subject of a glowing study by the National Institute of Mental Health.”
“The soul leaves the sedated body and is free to travel, according to the not-exact testimony of numerous drugged-out Special K abusers.”
“Recreational users call it "special K," and the euphoric, hallucinatory experience it induces the "K-hole."”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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