go Code Xanax
v. phr.—Gloss: To slow. «In an art market that has recently gone Code Xanax, neither he nor his gallery radiated any hints of distress—though hints of distress have never been the Gagosian style.» —“Pulling Art Sales Out of Thinning Air” by David Segal New York Times Mar. 7, 2009. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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