tina
tina — noun
1. an informal street term for the illegal drug methamphetamine, a powerful and hig
an informal street term for the illegal drug methamphetamine, a powerful and highly addictive stimulant that affects the central nervous system
Police found a small bag of tina hidden inside Piotr's jacket during the search.
uncountable noun as a direct object: 'a bag of tina'
Jamal first tried tina at a warehouse party in Taipei and became addicted within weeks.
uncountable noun as object of 'tried'
Tendai's older brother was arrested for selling tina outside a nightclub last weekend.
After trying tina at a party, Lakan felt paranoid and could not sleep.
Community leaders held a meeting to warn teenagers about the dangers of tina.
- meth
the most common abbreviation for methamphetamine; understood across all registers
- crystal meth
emphasizes the crystalline form; more widely recognized than 'tina'
- ice
slang for high-purity crystal meth; especially common in Australia and parts of Asia
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Frequently used in the phrase 'bag of tina' or with verbs like 'sell', 'buy', 'use', and 'try'. The term is primarily heard in US and UK party scenes and LGBTQ+ subcultures; outside these communities, 'meth' or 'crystal meth' are much more widely understood.