benny
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Meaning · English
An amphetamine tablet.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
That night Marylou took everything in the books; she took tea, goofballs, benny, liquor, and even asked Old Bull for a shot of M, which of course he didn’t give her; he did give her a martini.
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 “benny” mean?
An amphetamine tablet.
Is “benny” formal or informal?
benny is generally slang.