base
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
To freebase.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
You know he started to base at a hell of a pace / And now it's a disgrace, he's got the pipe in his face
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “base” mean?
To freebase.
Is “base” formal or informal?
base is generally slang.