budtender

[ buhd-ten-der ]

noun

1. Slang. a person who sells marijuana or marijuana products in a retail shop or medical dispensary.

Word History and Origins

Origin of budtender¹

2005–10; bud ¹ (slang for “marijuana”) + (bar)tender ( def )

Example Sentences

Columbia Care started a new virtual shopping experience, called Virtual Care, in which customers can book appointments with so-called budtenders to “walk” around the store and learn more about products.

From Digiday