Street term used mainly by Puerto Ricans to describe heroin. Translated, it means "slow", thus named for the properties of heroin which cause the user to have delayed or slow reactions and the subsequent nodding or swaying
"Tenemos pasto (weed), perico (coke) y la lenta (heroin)."

"I only use la lenta to help me fall asleep."
by sandman9r September 7, 2008
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Slow death, alternative (comical) definition for food that tastes great but might be a health risk consuming.

From south america, cheap burgers bought in some barrios (hoods in Santa Cruz - Bolivia) that cost ~2 pesos (~0.2$).
Alfredo - Compramos algo pa comer wei (Let's buy something to eat)
Pedro - Estoy neto solo tengo 3 pesos (I'm broke I only have a quarter)
Alfredo - Suficiente para una muerte lenta (Enough for a slow death)
by Comandante August 27, 2006
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