benny

Definition

An amphetamine tablet.

Etymology

From ben(zedrine) + -y.

Example Sentences

• "That night Marylou took everything in the books; she took tea, goofballs, benny, liquor, and even asked Old Bull for a shot of M, which of course he didn’t give her; he did give her a martini."
• "I've pitched pennies and downed bennies"
• "“Whatchu got, man?” / “Reds, bennies, dexies, yellow jackets, demmies.” / “Yeah, demmies're good shit, man. I pay you. Fuck. I got money. I'm hurting inside. Got beat up. Where my money?”"