Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

basuco

Noun

/bəˈsuːkoʊ/

Definition

A form of cocaine that is often considered a less refined version, typically associated with low-cost and high-risk use.

Examples

After struggling with addiction for years, he finally sought help to overcome his basuco dependency.
The use of basuco in certain communities has led to increased health concerns and social issues.
Authorities are working to combat the proliferation of basuco in urban areas.

Meaning

Basuco is a street name for a freebase form of cocaine, which is smokable and often combined with other substances to increase potency. It is known for its addictive properties and detrimental effects on health.