SEDATED, SEDATIVE
ADJECTIVES
► GORKED ► GORKED OUT heavily sedated; knocked out → 2006 US hospital sl. (Bk.)
► TRANKED sedated; under the influence of tranquillizers → 1991 US sl.
NOUNS
► BROMIDE a sedative → 1981 Aust. colloq. (Bk.)
► MANDY a tablet of the sedative Mandrax → L20 sl.
► NO-GO PILL a sedative → 1961 military sl.
► QUIETIVE a sedative; that which tends to produce quiet → 1894