dagga
Definition
- Noun:
- A relatively non-toxic South African herb smoked like tobacco: "Dagga" refers to a specific plant native to Southern Africa, the dried leaves of which are traditionally smoked.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
Advanced Usage
- The term "dagga" is often used in historical, anthropological, or regional contexts to describe the plant material itself, distinct from other similar substances.
Variants and Related Words
- Cannabis: A more common global term for a related group of plants, which may include the species referred to as "dagga."
- Marijuana: A common synonym, though "dagga" is a regionally specific term.
Synonyms
- Pot (informal)
- Weed (informal)
Notes on Meaning
- "Dagga" specifically denotes the plant material from Southern Africa. It is crucial to understand that while it refers to a smokable herb, the term itself is the name of the substance, not the act of smoking it. Legal and social attitudes toward this and related plants vary greatly around the world.
Noun
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relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco
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