contact high
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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You get a contact high from the canine joy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026
Relatedly, reports of Depp's profligate life and spending habits have been giving tabloid readers a contact high for decades; as has their schadenfreude at hearing he was on the verge of going broke.
From Salon ● Apr. 30, 2022
To answer your question, you should contact high school teachers only when necessary.
From Slate ● Oct. 18, 2018
Some people showed up to the Trophy Club this weekend to get that contact high, that stale but intoxicating odor of fame by association.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 21, 2018
Tangy and funny as much of Mr. Logan’s writing is, the play would hardly transmit the contact high it does without the presence of Ms. Midler.
From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 2013
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