• codeine/promethazine cough syrup mixed in with some sprite. serve it up in a white styrafoam cup with some ice and your good to go. you can mix it up with all kinds of sodas or just sip the ish. there is NO alcohol in it and its NOT robitussin. Its thick and purple and comes only by prescription or by your local weedman. not to be sipped by suckas!!!!!


    Purple drank meaning & definition 1 of Purple drank.


  • Purple Drank is an illegal recreational drink popular in the Southern United States rap community, whose main ingredients originally consisted of prescription strength cough syrup, containing codeine and promethazine, and either a carbonated soft drink (generally Sprite) or fruit juice. The purple-ish hue of Purple Drank comes from the dyes in the cough syrup. Recently, the term has expanded to cover mixtures including over-the-counter cough syrup and vodka in place of prescription cough syrup. Other terms for Purple Drank include Barre, Oil, Purple Tonic, Lean (or Southern Lean,) Drank, and Syrup (which is sometimes slangly pronounced as Sizzurp.)
    The active ingredient of purple drank is codeine, an opiate medication contained in prescription strength cough syrups due to its antitussive properties. Some prescription cough syrups also contain anti-histamine medications, such as promethazine, which have a mild sedative effect. When taken in large quantities, both medications can lead to sedation and altered levels of consciousness.
    Houston producer DJ Screw first popularized the concoction, which is widely attributed as a source of inspiration for the chopped

    Purple drank meaning & definition 2 of Purple drank.


  • Codeine syrup and sprite wit a few jolly ranchers in it. It is not Robitussin, the Promathazine or however the hell u spell it can only be prescribed by ya doctor...and Purp aint have any Liquor up in it, yall muthafuckers finna kill yaselves

    Purple drank meaning & definition 3 of Purple drank.


  • A recreational [leaning] drink- an alternative to illegal drugs in pure form- that is common in parties and originated in the south.
    It generally consists of around two fluid ounces of [promethazine/codeine] cough syrup, 8 or more ounces of lemon-lime soda (Sprite, Sierra Mist, 7up, Mountain Dew, Fresca, etc), and jolly ranchers for flavor. It is called purple drank for a) the purple color that the dye in the syrup gives it, and b) the southern pronunciation of the word drink.
    It was created around the time when [chopped

    Purple drank meaning & definition 4 of Purple drank.


  • A nice drink consisting of Codeine and Sprite, to get you loose as a motherfucka! If you want something new try Sprite Remix, its the Shit!!! Purple drank has been approved by the Drug Administration in 2006 to get you fucked up!!! Purple Drank is not recommended for light drinkers, it is meant to fuck you up, so Purple Drank may not be for you.

    Purple drank meaning & definition 5 of Purple drank.


  • promethazine and codeine(purple flavor) mixed with sprite or any other lemon-lime soda...100X better than alcohol..Alcohol makes you angry..Purple Drank makes you happy..

    Other names for it include..sizzurp, lean and Texas Tea

    It is tradionally drinked out of white Styrofoam cups..drinking too much may cause dizziness and eventually seizures..Lil Wayne has said that he experiences seizures from it but doesnt wanna quit..cuz its so damn good !!!

    Some ppl even dip blunts/joints in purple drank to make them feel even more high

    Jolly ranches and some sour skittles enhance da flavor !!!!

    Purple drank meaning & definition 6 of Purple drank.

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