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Bygvir Melkerson - 07 May 2007 16:46 GMT
Hi,

I'm reading Black Fly Season from Giles Blunt, there is a Word I
didn't found in any dictionary: skin-popping. Can anybody explain this
word for me, I'm a native german speaker?
Blue Sow - 07 May 2007 16:48 GMT
> Hi,
>
> I'm reading Black Fly Season from Giles Blunt, there is a Word I
> didn't found in any dictionary: skin-popping. Can anybody explain this
> word for me, I'm a native german speaker?

It is a slang term from American English meaning to inject a drug subcutaneously.

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Bygvir Melkerson - 07 May 2007 16:55 GMT
>It is a slang term from American English meaning to inject a drug subcutaneously.

Thanks, that makes sense.
 
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