Quaalude

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Pharmacology, Trademark.

1. a brand of methaqualone.

Example Sentences

A black and gilt disco vibe permeates the 500-capacity space, from the undulating wood ceiling made from salvaged Hollywood Bowl seats to velveteen booths and a winking poster advertising Quaaludes.

From Los Angeles Times

Rust is cold and distant, having more extensive conversations with the sex worker from whom he buys Quaaludes than with his girlfriend.

From Salon

Chelsea Handler revealed her own cautionary tale of hanging with Fonda to InStyle in 2021, saying, “One thing I learned from doing Quaaludes at Jane Fonda’s house was don’t do Quaaludes.”

From Los Angeles Times

Bonjean also challenged Shapiro over her testimony that she knew the pill Cosby gave her was not a Quaalude, a depressant popular in the 1970s, because of the coding etched on it.

From Seattle Times

“Quaaludes, down the line, were used for sex,” said Theodore, author of “Playground: A Childhood Lost Inside the Playboy Mansion,” in the new promo teaser.

From Los Angeles Times