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plural shrooms
(slang, usually in the plural) A magic mushroom: a hallucinogenic fungus. quotations
Dosage: The typical amount of beginner “shroom” dosage ranges from 1.5 grams of dried shrooms for a mild experience, to 3.5 grams for an intense experience.
2009, Sean Williams, Jesus and the Magic Mushroom, Lulu.com, page 33
(informal, rare) Any mushroom. quotations
These succulent little shrooms from pop culture scholar Lena Lencek will drive everyone back for seconds.
2000, Karen Brooks et al., Dude Food: Recipes for the Modern Guy, Chronicle Books, page 83
Shrooms—and I don’t mean the psychedelic kind—are one of those vegetables that you either love or hate.
2003, Dave Hirschkop, Crazy from the heat: Dave’s insanity cookbook, Ten Speed Press, page 72
To determine how much live protein may be occupying a shroom, try this test: […].
2004, Jim Sterba, Frankie’s Place: A Love Story, Grove Press, page 172
third-person singular simple present shrooms, present participle shrooming, simple past and past participle shroomed
(intransitive, slang) To take magic mushrooms. quotations
Not just because it was sophmoric and juvenile (which it surely was) but I was shrooming pretty heavily by now.
2012, Michael E. Monahan, College Boy, AuthorHouse, page 23
Just a few months ago I was in Amsterdam with two old friends from the Lahore art world. On a warm summer night we checked out some galleries and walked along the canals, whirring bicycles and shrooming teenagers passing us in the darkness.
2014, Mohsin Hamid, Discontent and Its Civilizations: Dispatches from Lahore, New York and London, Penguin UK