crystal meth

noun

1. Slang. methamphetamine in powder or crystalline form.

crystal meth

/ mɛθ /

noun

1. informal.
   crystal methamphetamine, a concentrated and highly potent form of methamphetamine with dangerous side effects Also calledice

Word History and Origins

Origin of crystal meth¹

First recorded in 1965–70

Example Sentences

She suspects his crystal meth was laced with fentanyl and now can’t shake the image of the yellow tarp thrown over his body outside a park restroom.

From Voice of San Diego

Ephedrine, as fans of Breaking Bad know well, is a precursor to crystal meth.

From Ozy

Certainly psychedelics should not be in the same category as cocaine or opiates or heroin or crystal meth.

From Freakonomics

At the same time, the increased use of crystal meth (“shisheh”) has been “sudden and massive.”

From The Daily Beast

On the other hand, if you'r smoking eight joints a day, or doing an eight-ball of crystal meth, price starts to matter a lot.

From The Daily Beast

According to Stephens, Clash, his driver and Stephens all used crystal meth and engaged in foreplay.

From The Daily Beast

According to Stephens, Clash, his driver, and Stephens all used crystal meth and engaged in foreplay.

From The Daily Beast

The chemicals in 'bath salts' seem to be cousins of the amphetamine agents that debuted as crystal meth.

From The Daily Beast