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Xan en · PROPN · etymology 1

Meanings

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Alexander.
  2. A diminutive of the female given name Alexandra.

Relateds

Alex · Al · Lex · Xander

Source: en.wiktionary, “Xan” (name), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Xan en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

Clipping of Xanax.

Meanings

  1. (slang) A Xanax tablet.
    • Georgia State senior, Damian Phillips thinks "I've been prescribed Xans because I actually need them for stress and anxiety. Recreational use is all hype and something that people are doing to seem cool." 2015, Jack Lester, "Xanax: Beyond The Pharmacy", The Collegian (Georgia Perimeter College), Volume 31, Number 8, page 3
    • Hmmmm...I don't know about the combo...I've never tried that...but I love Xans and Valiums...well until I OD'd on Valiums and almost died...now I'm afraid of all pills... 1998 December 5, ChaosLiz [username], “Re: Xanax+Valium?”, in alt.drugs (Usenet):
    • Upstairs I got Xans in an Advil bottle, I don't take them shits 2014, "Tuesday", ILoveMakonnen featuring Drake, ILoveMakonnen

Forms

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Xans Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

Xanned