Meanings
- USuncountableA bribe, in the form of recreational drugs, given to a disk jockey to play a record.
Some six months after the firing of Clive Davis and the excessive media coverage of drugola the issue was quietly laid to rest.
2020, R. Serge Denisoff, Solid Gold: Popular Record Industry
Origin
From drug + -ola; compare payola.
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drugola. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drugola
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