works

phrasal noun (often used with "the"):

Equipment necessary to inject drugs, especially heroin. This includes hypos, needles, cotton batting, surgical spirit, and (especially in the UK, where heroin pills for injection are furnished to junkies) a glass bottle.

To be distinguished from equipment necessary to chase the dragon, which includes gold foil (available from a bar of chocolate), lighter, and a straw.

Harry, go to the chemist's and get me the works.

by Diacetylm0rphine June 19, 2009

works

all condiments available

give me two dogs with the works

by bp January 19, 2004

works

the equipment needed to inject a drug (syringes, needles, swabs etc.)

"Go up the chemist and get the works for me please"

by clarky October 9, 2003

works

Needles and syringes in drug users parlance

I need to get some clean works from the needle exchange

He left his works lying around so his mum found out he was a junkie

by notquitepatrick October 16, 2020

works

having sex

my bredrin worksed dat ting yano!

by dollbb January 9, 2009

the work

It's like the first slice on a loaf of bread....nobody wants it. If you receive the work, you will definitely be fucked up after because you aint experienced anything like it before.

Sam said he wanted the work, so I gave him the cooking of a life time.

by TurnM3Up November 12, 2019

working

A term to describe the tedious and boring indentured servitude that most people are forced to endure to get money. Generally, not a pleasant experience.

"No, I can't come to the party tonight. I'm working late."

by KonaKenny August 3, 2008