Substance Use & Pharmacological Effects - Cannabis & Consumption

Here you will find slang related to cannabis and its consumption, covering terms for marijuana, smoking, and related activities.

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Substance Use & Pharmacological Effects
weed [noun]

marijuana; the dried leaves or resin of cannabis, smoked or consumed for its effects

Ex: Back in college , we 'd all chip in for weed and hang out in the dorm basement .
bud [noun]

marijuana, especially the flower of the cannabis plant

Ex: We were out of bud , so we had to hit up a friend .
dope [noun]

a psychoactive drug made from the Cannabis plant, typically smoked or ingested for its intoxicating effects

Ex: That alley 's known as a spot where people score dope .
420 [noun]

a code term for marijuana use, especially smoking cannabis around 4:20 p.m. or on April 20

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joint [noun]

a marijuana cigarette, typically rolled by hand

Ex: They rolled a fat joint before heading to the beach .
dab [noun]

a small amount of concentrated cannabis oil vaporized and inhaled

Ex: That dispensary has a new strain of wax for dabs .
gummy [noun]

a chewy, candy-like edible infused with cannabis

Ex: That gummy was way stronger than I expected .
kush [noun]

marijuana, especially strains of Cannabis indica from the Hindu Kush region

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blunt [noun]

a cigar hollowed out and refilled with marijuana

Ex: She prefers blunts over joints because they last longer .
roach [noun]

the butt of a marijuana cigarette, usually too small to smoke comfortably

Ex: She picked up the roach and relit it .

vapor from a vape pen or e-cigarette, often infused with flavored e-liquids, sometimes containing nicotine or THC

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baggy [noun]

a bag filled with marijuana, often a small zip‑lock or plastic bag

Ex: The dealer handed over a baggy , and we counted the contents .

to selfishly keep or hog something, especially a joint or cigarette

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pothead [noun]

a person who frequently smokes or uses marijuana

Ex: She jokes that her brother is a pothead , but he 's actually responsible .