roach clip

noun

, Slang.

1. a small tweezerlike clip for holding the butt of a marijuana cigarette.

roach clip

noun

1. slang.
   a small clip resembling tweezers, used to hold the butt of a cannabis cigarette, in order to prevent burning one's fingers

Word History and Origins

Origin of roach clip¹

First recorded in 1965–70

Example Sentences

In this episode, Sammy Davis Jr. schools a young—and frankly adorable—Regis in fashion and the proper use of a roach clip.

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