skinpop

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verb

To inject drugs subcutaneously.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

verbskinpop (third-person singular simple present skinpops, present participle skinpopping, simple past and past participle skinpopped)

present singular third person skinpops · participle present skinpopping · participle past skinpopped · past skinpopped · alternative skin-pop

  1. slangTo inject drugs subcutaneously.

    The patient skinpopped for 1½ years and then started to mainline heroin.

    1968, Richard Brotman, Alfred M. Freedman, A Community Mental Health Approach to Drug Addiction, page 97
    1 more example

    […] the ones who come over past midnight and skinpop, the best high for fucking […]

    2015, Charles McLeod, Settlers of Unassigned Lands, page 22
    1. slangTo do so in a way that creates a depot under the skin.

Origin

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APA

skinpop. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skinpop

MLA

“skinpop.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skinpop. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “skinpop,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skinpop.

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