PLUG

What Does PLUG Mean in a Text?

PLUG means "Contact" and "Drug Dealer." It is often seen as the plug emoji (🔌).

Here is more information about each of these definitions with examples.

Contact

In general chat online and offline, PLUG means "Contact." A plug is someone who can get hard to gain items, such as tickets for concerts and sporting events, the latest fashions, access to exclusive clubs, etc. For example:
  • Toni: The Eagles are touring this year!
  • Jo: I know! And I have a PLUG who can get us tickets!

Drug Dealer

The word PLUG and the plug emoji are often used on social media to refer to a drug dealer or supplier.

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When I write PLUG, I mean this:

meaning of PLUG

"Contact"

Summary of Key Points for the First Definition of PLUG

"Contact" is the most common definition for PLUG on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
PLUG
Definition:Contact
Type:Word
Guessability:guessability level 3

3: Guessable

Typical Users:typical user
Adults and Teenagers

Summary of Key Points for the Second Definition

"Drug Dealer" is another common definition for PLUG.
PLUG
Definition:Drug Dealer
Type:Word
Guessability:guessability level 4

4: Difficult to guess

Typical Users:typical user
Adults and Teenagers

An Academic Look at PLUG

The image of a PLUG is often used as an emoji, i.e., a small digital image or icon used to express an idea or emotion.

PLUG is also a slang word. Slang refers to words, phrases and uses of language that are regarded as very informal and which are often restricted to a special context or a particular group of users.

Example of PLUG Used in a Text

PLUG
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See Also

List of Drugs-Related Terms CANDYMAN (drug dealer) DIME (measure of drugs) HOTBOX (smoke a drug in a confined area) NICKEL (measure of drugs) PEACH (butt or vagina (emoji), pleasing or attractive) PIE (kilo of drugs) SKI INSTRUCTOR (cocaine dealer)

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