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Special k

name, noun, slang

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A breakfast cereal made primarily from rice and wheat.

    "He seemed better this morning; he had eaten two donuts and a bowl of Special K for breakfast."

Noun
  1. 1
    Ketamine, used as a hallucinogen. slang, uncountable

    "Yeah, it's called the euphoric blockbuster and it's supposed to make Special K look weak."

  2. 2
    street names for ketamine wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

Initial of Kellogg Company. The drug was nicknamed humorously after the cereal, since it begins with the letter k.

Etymology 2

Initial of Kellogg Company. The drug was nicknamed humorously after the cereal, since it begins with the letter k.

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