cream
n.— «Athletes investigated in the BALCO case have been accused of using something referred to as “the cream” which can synthetically keep the balance between testosterone and epitestosterone at the accepted level.» —“Jones jumps under cloud” by Tom Knight Telegraph (U.K.) June 28, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
Samantha Harvey’s novel Orbital is a sensuous, exhilarating meditation about the strangeness of life on a space station, with its mix of tedious tasks and jaw-dropping views. And: a musician who rode the rails in his youth shares the slang he...
Steve, a singer-songwriter from Rock Springs, Wyoming, shares some slang he picked up while months riding the rails and busking. Spanging refers to panhandling, from asking for “spare change.” The term bull refers to a type of security...