Date: Fri, 5 Jun 1998 15:21:00 -0400
From: "Patrick L. Courts"
Subject: Re: drugging

I can't say how long I've been hearing it, but it's been for many years, at
least 10. Drinkers and druggers do a lot of drinking and drugging. "That
dude does so much drugging that he never knows where he is." I am in
Western New York.

At 01:40 PM 6/5/98 -0500, Greg Pulliam wrote:
>The channel WGN noon news had a feature on today in which a psychologist
>talked about teenagers using alcohol and drugs, and she used the phrase
>"drinking and drugging" to describe their behavior. I notice MW10 has this
>intransitive use of "drugging" listed, but I'd never heard it before today.
>Is this use common anywhere?
>
>Greg
>
Best,
Pat

Patrick L. Courts
English Department
State University of New York
Fredonia, NY 14063
courts[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]ait.fredonia.edu
716-673-3450

http://www.fredonia.edu/department/english/courts/