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What does "Oxy orphan" mean?
She was an oxy orphan, and she bounced
through five foster homes and...
From American speaker.
2 мар. 2023 г., 6:17
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I'm an American native English speaker and I've never heard this. It's not a common phrase, as far as I know. But after thinking about it, I believe they mean that her being an orphan was caused by the opioid addiction of her parents (one of the common drugs was oxy . . . something or other).
2 марта 2023 г.
Dan is correct. Oxycontin is a very powerful opioid drug and many people have died from an oxycontin overdose. So "she was an oxy orphan" means her parents died from an overdose of Oxycontin.
3 марта 2023 г.
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