brown-brown
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Meaning · English
Powdered cocaine or heroin mixed with smokeless gunpowder.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Such bartering in exchange for securing routes is not uncommon; the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) fighters in Sierra Leone regularly consumed crack cocaine and brown-brown (heroin) that were transshipped through their territories.
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 “brown-brown” mean?
Powdered cocaine or heroin mixed with smokeless gunpowder.
Is “brown-brown” formal or informal?
brown-brown is generally slang.