spliff
[ splif ]
/ splɪf /
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noun Slang.
a marijuana cigarette, especially a large or very potent one.
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Origin of spliff
1935–40; originally Jamaican English; of uncertain origin
Words nearby spliff
splenotoxin, spleuchan, splice, splicer, splicing, spliff, spline, splint, splint bone, splinter, splinter group
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Example sentences from the Web for spliff
With that, Silverman, Emmy-winning standup, TV host and now podcaster, walked into the dispensary and acquired a spliff of Indica for her antagonist.
After a round of victories at the ballot box, the spliff is trying its make case at the statehouse—and on the stump.
The New Politics of Pot: The 2014 Candidates Who Want to Legalize It|David Freedlander|December 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST
British Dictionary definitions for spliff
spliff
/ (splɪf) /
noun slang
cannabis, used as a drug
a cannabis cigarette
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