8-BALL

What Does 8-BALL Mean?

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An 8-BALL is a "Measure of Drugs."

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8-BALL (or EIGHT-BALL) is a slang term for one-eighth of an ounce (3.5 grams). It is typically used to refer to a measure of cocaine, but can be used to refer to other drugs.

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When I write 8-BALL, I mean this:

"Measure of Drugs"

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8-BALL
Definition:	Measure of Drugs
Type:	Slang Word (Jargon)
Guessability:	3: Guessable
Typical Users:	Adults and Teenagers

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8-BALL

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