English Dictionary

Ts and blues

名詞

くだけた表現 複数形 複数形のみ

(informal) The combination of the drugs pentazocine (an opioid analgesic) and tripelennamine (an antihistamine), used for recreational purposes because of its euphoric effect in the 1970s and 1980s.

日本語の意味

1970年代・1980年代に娯楽目的で使用された、ペンタゾシン（オピオイド系鎮痛剤）とトリペレンナミン（抗ヒスタミン剤）の組み合わせ

Older musicians whispered that Ts and blues had been a dangerous secret on their tour bus in the early 1980s.

年配のミュージシャンたちは、1980年代初頭のツアーバスでペンタゾシンとトリペレナミンの混合薬が危険な秘密だったとひそひそ話していた。

意味（1）

(informal) The combination of the drugs pentazocine (an opioid analgesic) and tripelennamine (an antihistamine), used for recreational purposes because of its euphoric effect in the 1970s and 1980s.

[…] was usually combined with the antihistamine tripelennamine (“Ts and Bs” or “Ts and Blues” pattern of combined intravenous drug abuse).