chase the dragon

to take heroin (= a powerful drug which is taken illegally for pleasure) by smoking it The drug can be smoked, which is known as chasing the dragon.

tv. to inhale opium fumes through a straw, or similarly with other drugs. (Drugs.) Harry thinks that chasing the dragon sounds like real fun.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Silke	ZIL-kə (German)	German, Dutch
Appleyard	['æplja:d]
Wilburg	-	Anglo-Saxon
SÉBastienne	-	French
Lulu	['lu:lu:]
Ivan	ee-VAHN (Russian, Ukrainian), IE-vən (English)	Russian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Serbian, Croatian, Czech, Slovak, Macedonian, Slovene, En