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Bennie   Listen
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bennie  n.  (Also spelled benny)  A slang name for Benzedrine, a trademark for one brand of amphetamine; also used generically for any brand of amphetamine. (slang)
Synonyms: Benzedrine.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Bennie" Quotes from Famous Books



... behaving, the dramatic man flattered him, like a motif. Little Cawthorne entered backward, wrestling with some wiry matter which, when he had executed a manoeuvre and banged the door, was thrust through the passage in the form of Bennie Todd, the head office boy, affectionately known as Bennietod. Bennietod was in every one's secret, clipped every one's space and knew every one's salary, and he had lately covered a baseball game when the man whose ...
— Romance Island • Zona Gale

... down at this congealing remnant. Then she laughed, a hard, high little laugh, pushed a plate away contemptuously with her hand, and walked into the sitting room. On the piano was the piece of music (Bennie Gottschalk's great song hit, "Hicky Bloo") which she had been playing the night before. She picked it up, tore it straight across, once, placed the pieces back to back and tore it across again. Then she dropped the ...
— Cheerful—By Request • Edna Ferber



Words linked to "Bennie" :   upper, Benzedrine, pep pill, slang, speed



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