# georgia home boy

**Pronunciation:** ˈdʒɔːrdʒə hoʊm bɔɪ · JOR-juh HOME BOY

**CEFR level:** C2

**Part of speech:** noun

## Meaning

A street name for gamma-hydroxybutyrate, a central nervous system depressant used illicitly for its sedative and euphoric effects.

## Examples

- Authorities issued warnings about the dangers of Georgia home boy being distributed at local clubs.
- The investigation revealed that the suspect was trafficking Georgia home boy to unsuspecting partygoers.
- Medical professionals emphasize that Georgia home boy can cause severe respiratory distress and unconsciousness.

## Synonyms

- GHB — The standard scientific and common abbreviation for the substance.
- liquid ecstasy — A common street name highlighting its euphoric effects.
- G — A very common, short slang term used in casual settings.
- grievous bodily harm — A cynical play on the initials 'GBH' often used in dark humor.

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