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Coined for a hoax in the Berkeley Barb in 1967, presumably from banana + -ine.
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Today it means: A fictional psychoactive substance said to be extracted from banana peels. Full definition →
Coined for a hoax in the Berkeley Barb in 1967, presumably from banana + -ine.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.