cronic

Or chron·ic

[kron-ik]

noun

Slang.

1. very potent marijuana.

Word History and Origins

Origin of cronic¹

Probably by association with the use of marijuana for chronic pain

Example Sentences

“It’s always a great opportunity to play a team like this,” Mercer head coach Drew Cronic said.

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Tim Cronic, a real estate lawyer who was involved in the initial transaction, confirmed that the Tubervilles “would’ve never talked to Copeland” and Mr. Copeland would have only been hired through an intermediary.

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“Our board is convening an emergency meeting today to discuss our way forward,” said Caleb Cronic, president of the association’s Jacksonville chapter.

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Meanwhile, “Cronic,” a drama by Mexican director Michel Franco, has been added to the main competition slate -- addressing concerns that the competition lacked a Spanish-language title -- as has  “Valley of Love” by Guillaume Nicloux.

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The ordinance, approved unanimously by the City Council in Nelson, is symbolic, however, because there is no penalty for violating it, according to Councilman Duane Cronic, who introduced the measure last month.

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