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Xanny
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a Xanax tablet, a prescription benzodiazepine sometimes misused recreationally
Slang
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
Xannies
What does "Xanny" mean in drug slang?
The term "Xanny" is an informal slang abbreviation for Xanax, a prescription benzodiazepine (alprazolam) used to treat anxiety and panic disorders. The structure is a clipped, affectionate nickname derived from the brand name. It is commonly used in drug-related slang and pop culture, often referring to non-medical or recreational use of the medication.
Examples
He took a Xanny to calm down before the big presentation.
