TIK

Etymology

Noun

tik (uncountable)

(South Africa, slang) crystal meth or speed.

• "This Tuesday Special Assignment focuses on a deepening crisis in Cape Town. Many young adults and schoolchildren as young as 10 years are in the grip of a powerful drug called crystal methamphetamine – known locally as tik. It’s been on the fringes for several years but it is now catching on fast among the youth of the Western Cape. - 27k

Anagrams

• ITK, KIT, Kit, ikt, kit

Source: Wiktionary



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