When one becomes so intoxicated with alcohol that they could not possibly get any more intoxicated without vomiting, or remaining conscious. This is when your internal alcohol tolerance "meter" maxes out, or hits the limiter, thus, "pinging the needle."
"Holy shit, last night I was so sloshed I almost ralphed out the window of the car on the way home, but I just ended up drooling on myself- definately pinging the needle!"
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Comes from the greenish color of many medical syringes and the large volume of barbiturates they use to ensure a quick and certain death.
Sometimes capitalized or put in quotations for emphasis, i.e - "The Big Green Needle"
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Comes from the greenish color of many medical syringes and the large volume of barbiturates they use to ensure a quick and certain death.
Sometimes capitalized or put in quotations for emphasis, i.e - "The Big Green Needle"
100+ Google hits. Deny me, bro.
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"It's sick how they dragged out Terri Schiavo's life that way. If she had been a dog they would have given her the big green needle years ago."
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