xandemic
/zænˈdɛmɪk/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A period of time in the mid 2010s associated with widespread abuse of Xanax, an anti-anxiety medication, by teenagers in the United States.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "“It was a rough time during the Xandemic, saw many friends go down during this time, I’m glad I was able to stop.”"
- "Even that period of time, they call it the “xandemic”, where people were recreationally doing a lot of Xanax, doing a lot of benzos, that is also not quite as popular as it was before, though it’s still very big – painkillers as well."
- "No you don't get it my bf isn't dumb he's just a victim of gifted kid burnout and the xandemic"
- "i completely understand younger ppl's aversion to drugs bc a lot of them were alive to see the xandemic."
- "I was prescribed xanax at the height of the xandemic in 2017 and this girl at my middle school tried buying some so i sold her my iron pills saying it was the xans and she did exactly this"