soft drug

soft drug
a drug, usually illicit, that does not produce significant psychological or physical dependence.

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  • Soft Drug — 〈[ sɔ̣ft drʌ̣g] f.; , s〉 = weiche Droge; Ggs Hard Drug, Hard Stuff [engl.] * * * Sọft|drug [ drʌg], die; , s, (auch:) Sọft Drug, die; , s [engl. soft drug, eigtl. = weiche Droge] (Jargon): Rauschgift, das nicht süchtig macht (z. B. Haschisch,… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Soft Drug — [... drʌg] die; , s <aus engl. soft drug, »weiche Droge«> (Jargon) Rauschgift, das nicht süchtig macht (z. B. Haschisch, Marihuana); Ggs. ↑Hard Drug …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • soft drug — n an illegal drug such ↑marijuana that is not considered to be very harmful →hard drug …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • soft drug — noun count an illegal drug such as MARIJUANA that is less harmful than a hard drug such as heroin …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • soft drug — n. a relatively mild drug such as marijuana, generally regarded as being nonaddictive …   English World dictionary

  • soft drug — noun a drug of abuse that is considered relatively mild and not likely to cause addiction • Ant: ↑hard drug • Hypernyms: ↑drug of abuse, ↑street drug, ↑narcotic • Hyponyms: ↑bhang, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • soft drug — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms soft drug : singular soft drug plural soft drugs an illegal drug such as cannabis that is less harmful than a hard drug such as heroin …   English dictionary

  • soft drug — noun (C) an illegal drug such marijuana that is not considered to be harmful …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • ˌsoft ˈdrug — noun [C] a type of illegal drug that is less harmful than other illegal drugs …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • Soft Drug — Sọft Drug [ drag], die; , s <englisch> (Rauschgift mit geringerem Suchtpotenzial) …   Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

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