Nancy’s Own Cannabis Glossary

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BC bud

Cannabis associated with British Columbia, Canada; a regional label rather than a quality standard.

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Brick weed

Cannabis compressed into a dense block for storage or transport; often older market slang.

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Broccoli

Informal name for cannabis. Meaning depends on context and region.

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Bud

A compact cannabis flower cluster in everyday usage; botanically, a bud is an undeveloped shoot or flower.

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A dried flower cluster may be called a bud.

Cannabis

Plants of the genus Cannabis, including plants classified as hemp; also their flower and derived products.

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Cheeba

Informal name for cannabis. Meaning depends on context and region.

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Chronic

Slang historically associated with potent or desirable cannabis; also appears in cultivar names.

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Dagga

Southern African term for cannabis.

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Devil’s lettuce

Informal name for cannabis. Meaning depends on context and region.

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Ditch weed

Slang for wild or escaped cannabis regarded as undesirable or low in intoxicating potential; no laboratory guarantee.

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Dope

Ambiguous slang for cannabis or other drugs; also an adjective meaning impressive.

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Dro

Slang derived from hydroponic growing; market usage does not prove the actual production system.

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Ganja

Informal name for cannabis. Meaning depends on context and region.

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Grass

Informal name for cannabis. Meaning depends on context and region.

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Herb

Informal name for cannabis. Meaning depends on context and region.

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Homegrown

Cannabis grown privately at home rather than identified with a commercial producer.

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Hydro

Slang derived from hydroponic growing; market usage does not prove the actual production system.

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Jazz cabbage

Informal name for cannabis. Meaning depends on context and region.

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Marihuana

Common names for cannabis; marihuana is a variant spelling used in some historical and legal texts.

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Marijuana

Common names for cannabis; marihuana is a variant spelling used in some historical and legal texts.

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Mary Jane

Informal name for cannabis. Meaning depends on context and region.

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MJ

Initials used as shorthand for marijuana or Mary Jane.

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Mota

Spanish-language regional slang for cannabis.

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Nug

Slang for small compact pieces of cannabis flower; spelling and size are not standardized.

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Nuggets

Slang for small compact pieces of cannabis flower; spelling and size are not standardized.

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Nugs

Slang for small compact pieces of cannabis flower; spelling and size are not standardized.

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OG

Term used in cultivar names and cannabis culture; its expansion and origin are disputed and context-dependent.

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Pakalolo

Hawaiian term used for cannabis.

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Pot

Informal name for cannabis. Meaning depends on context and region.

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Reefer

Informal name for cannabis. Meaning depends on context and region.

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Sensimilla

Variant or misspelling of sinsemilla, meaning seedless cannabis flower.

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Shake

Loose pieces that collect in a flower container; may include small flower fragments and leaf material.

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Sinsemilla

Seedless cannabis flower, traditionally from female plants kept from pollination; not a particular species.

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Smoke

Informal name for cannabis. Meaning depends on context and region.

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Trees

Informal name for cannabis. Meaning depends on context and region.

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Wacky tobaccy

Informal name for cannabis. Meaning depends on context and region.

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Weed

Informal name for cannabis. Meaning depends on context and region.

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4/20

Cannabis-culture reference associated with April 20 and sometimes 4:20; meanings extend beyond a literal date or time.

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420

Cannabis-culture reference associated with April 20 and sometimes 4:20; meanings extend beyond a literal date or time.

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7/10

Cannabis-culture reference associated with concentrates; 710 resembles OIL when inverted.

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710

Cannabis-culture reference associated with concentrates; 710 resembles OIL when inverted.

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Bake and wake

Playful reversal of wake and bake, sometimes implying consumption before getting fully started in the morning; usage varies.

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Baked

Informal description of intoxication; intensity and substance cannot be inferred reliably from the word.

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Blaze

Slang for beginning to smoke cannabis.

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Blaze up

Slang for beginning to smoke cannabis.

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Blazed

Informal description of intoxication; intensity and substance cannot be inferred reliably from the word.

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Bogart

To monopolize a shared joint or similar item instead of passing it along.

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Bong rip

Slang for an inhalation taken from a bong.

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Breeder

Person who selects and mates plants to develop or maintain genetic lines.

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Budtender

Retail worker who assists cannabis customers with products and purchases.

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Burn one

Slang for beginning to smoke cannabis.

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Buzzed

Informal description of feeling mildly intoxicated; subjective and not a measurement.

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Cannasseur

Playful blend of cannabis and connoisseur for someone interested in evaluating cannabis.

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Canoeing

Uneven burning along one side of a joint or similar roll.

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Cashed

Slang for smoking material considered spent or exhausted.

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Cherried

A glowing ember in smoking material; cherried means an ember remains lit.

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Cherry

A glowing ember in smoking material; cherried means an ember remains lit.

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Chiefing

Slang for smoking, sometimes repeatedly or taking large draws; usage varies.

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Corner the bowl

Slang for lighting only one portion of a packed bowl.

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Cottonmouth

Slang for a dry-mouth sensation.

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