Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flakka

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.63 in modern English

Syllables: flak-ka
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The stimulant drug alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone or alpha-PVP.

Slang; Uncountable

Etymology

From colloquial Spanish flaka (“an elegant, charming woman”), derived from Spanish flaca (“skinny, slender”).

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: flaka, flaca

Usage

Questions

What does flakka mean?: The stimulant drug alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone or alpha-PVP.
Where does flakka come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

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