crack ride

crack ride
 n.— «One of the problems facing city police, according to Kauer, is what officers refer to as “crack rides.” A drug addict will lend out a car in exchange for drugs and then the car will be used by the dealer to get somewhere and abandoned.» —“East End residents look to curb crime” by Josh Krysak Herald-Standard (Union Town, Pennsylvania) July 20, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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