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词汇 chase the dragon
释义
chase the dragon
Theme: DRUGS - OPIUM
tr. to inhale opium fumes through a straw.
Harry thinks that chasing the dragon sounds like real fun.Chasing the dragon may sound good, but it smells awful.
Idiom
chase the dragon
to take heroin (= a powerful drug which is taken illegally for pleasure) by smoking it.
The drug can be smoked, which is known as chasing the dragon.
idiomchase the dragondrugslang to smoke heroin by heating it and breathing in the smoke:Some new drug users learned how to chase the dragon on a television programme about Hong Kong.

chase the dragon

slang To smoke a controlled substance, often heroin. I can't chase the dragon anymore—I'm trying to get away from that stuff.

chase the dragon

take heroin (sometimes mixed with another smokable drug) by heating it in tinfoil and inhaling the fumes through a tube or roll of paper.
Chase the dragon is reputedly a translation from Chinese. The expression apparently refers to the undulating movements of the fumes up and down the tinfoil, resembling those of the tail of a dragon, a creature found in many Chinese myths.

chase the dragon

tv. to inhale opium fumes through a straw, or similarly with other drugs. (Drugs.) Harry thinks that chasing the dragon sounds like real fun.
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