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Terms vs Speedfreak - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between terms and speedfreak

is that terms is while speedfreak is (slang) an addict or habitual user of amphetamines, methamphetamines, or similar stimulating drugs.

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    speedfreak

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    * speed freak

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    (en noun)
  • (slang) An addict or habitual user of amphetamines, methamphetamines, or similar stimulating drugs.
  • (slang) A person who enjoys driving, riding motorcycles, etc. at high speeds.

    • Quotations

    *1973 , Richard Mills, Young Outsiders: A Study of Alternative Communities , Pantheon Books: 1973, page 58: *:Jimmy: the journal of a speedfreak I have been around the West End two or three years.... *1984 , Kenneth Blum, Handbook of Abusable Drugs , Gardner Press: 1984, page 312: *:Their level of abuse is holding steady, and the intravenous injection of large amounts, the speedfreak phenomenon noted during the 1960's, almost has disappeared. *2004 , Carol Clerk, The Saga of Hawkwind , Omnibus Press: 2004, page 100: *:New boy, new speedfreak', sings song in two takes.... 'The ' speedfreak upstart - how dare he? Why isn't it me?

    References

    *speedfreak'', in ''The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English: J - Z, by Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, Taylor & Francis, 2006, Page 1831.