spliff

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spliff

A person holds a spliff in their hand.

Definition

Noun: A hand-rolled cigarette containing marijuana (cannabis) for smoking.

Usage

The word "spliff" specifically refers to a single, rolled marijuana cigarette. It is an informal term common in certain dialects and subcultures. It is typically used in casual conversation.

Examples
  • He rolled a spliff to share with his friends.
  • The smell indicated someone had been smoking a spliff.
  • She took a long drag from the spliff.
Advanced Usage
  • The term is often associated with Rastafarian culture and reggae music.
  • In some regions, particularly the UK and the Caribbean, a "spliff" may commonly refer to a cigarette rolled with a mixture of marijuana and tobacco, whereas in North America, a pure marijuana cigarette is more often called a "joint."
Variants and Related Words
  • Joint (n): A common synonym for a marijuana cigarette.
  • Reefer (n): An older slang term for a marijuana cigarette.
  • Blunt (n): A cigar that has been hollowed out and filled with marijuana.
Synonyms
  • Joint
  • Reefer (slang)
  • Doobie (slang)
  • Marijuana cigarette
Related Idioms/Phrases
  • To roll a spliff: The act of preparing the marijuana cigarette.
    • It took him a minute to roll a perfect spliff.
  • To light up a spliff: To begin smoking it.
    • They decided to light up a spliff after dinner.
spliff

A person holds a spliff in their hand.

Noun
  1. marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking

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