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texas tea
What does texas tea mean?
Houston shorthand for lean — codeine syrup poured into Sprite. The name riffs on the old American slang for oil, repurposed for the city's signature drug. If you hear a Houston rapper call something Texas tea, they're not talking about iced tea.
"Pulled up swangin' with a styrofoam full of Texas tea."
Frequently asked questions
What does Texas tea mean?
It's a Houston nickname for lean — a drink made with purple codeine cough syrup.
How do you use Texas tea in a sentence?
"He was sipping Texas tea out of a styrofoam cup."
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