Nancy’s Own Cannabis Glossary

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Couch-lock

Informal description of feeling very inactive or unwilling to move; not a measured medical effect.

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Crossfaded

Slang usually referring to intoxication from alcohol and cannabis together.

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Dabber

Person who uses cannabis concentrates; sometimes confused with a dab tool.

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Faded

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

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Ganjier

Cannabis-evaluation professional title used by a particular training program; not a universal occupational license.

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Green out

Slang for an unpleasant episode after cannabis use, such as nausea or dizziness; not a formal diagnosis.

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Grower

Person who cultivates plants, professionally or at home.

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Hash maker

Person who produces hash or related separated-resin products.

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High

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

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Hit

Slang for an inhalation from a smoking or vaping item.

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Hotbox

Slang for smoking in an enclosed space where smoke accumulates.

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Lifted

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

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Light up

Slang for beginning to smoke cannabis.

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Lit

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

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Munchies

Slang for increased appetite or interest in food associated with cannabis use.

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Pack a bowl

Slang for placing smoking material into a pipe or bong bowl.

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Pass the joint

Expressions about handing a shared joint to another person; passing direction is a social convention.

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Pass to the left

Expressions about handing a shared joint to another person; passing direction is a social convention.

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Pothead

Informal labels for someone associated with frequent cannabis use; may be humorous or insulting.

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Puff puff pass

Cultural phrase about taking a few draws and then sharing a joint.

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Rip

Slang for an inhalation from a smoking or vaping item.

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Ripped

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

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Roll up

Slang for making a joint or similar rolled smoking item.

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Sesh

A period of social cannabis use or discussion; sesh is an abbreviation.

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Session

A period of social cannabis use or discussion; sesh is an abbreviation.

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Shotgun

Ambiguous smoking slang that can mean transferring smoke between people or a feature of certain pipes; context is required.

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Smoke buddy

Someone with whom a person socializes around smoking; also appears as a product name.

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Smoke circle

Group sharing or socializing around cannabis use.

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Spark up

Slang for beginning to smoke cannabis.

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Stoned

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

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Stoner

Informal labels for someone associated with frequent cannabis use; may be humorous or insulting.

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Toasted

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

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Toke

Slang for an inhalation from a smoking or vaping item.

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Toking

The act of taking draws from cannabis smoking material.

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Trimmer

Worker who removes unwanted leaf material from harvested flower; also a trimming machine in other contexts.

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Viper

Historical slang for a cannabis user, notably in early jazz-era language.

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Wake and bake

Slang for using cannabis soon after waking.

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Zooted

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

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510 thread

Common screw-thread connection format for certain vape batteries and cartridges; compatibility involves more than the name.

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Ash catcher

Attachment intended to intercept ash before it reaches a water pipe.

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Atomizer

Vape component that heats material to create an aerosol.

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Banger

Cup-shaped concentrate-heating attachment, often made of quartz.

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Battery

Electrical power source for a vaporizer or vape device.

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Blunt

Cannabis rolled in a cigar-style or blunt wrap; some wraps contain tobacco.

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Blunt wrap

Sheet or wrapper used for cigar-style rolls; materials can include tobacco or alternatives.

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Bong

Smoking device that routes smoke through water; water passage does not make smoke harmless.

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Bowl

Cup or chamber that holds smoking material in a pipe.

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Bubbler

Usually a compact smoking pipe with a water chamber.

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Carb

Opening in some pipes used to change airflow; short for carburetor in this usage.

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Carb cap

Cover used over some concentrate-heating attachments to influence airflow and heat retention.

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Cart

Container-and-heater assembly for a compatible vape device, commonly prefilled.

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Cartridge

Container-and-heater assembly for a compatible vape device, commonly prefilled.

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Chillum

Straight pipe traditionally having a bowl at one end and a mouth opening at the other.

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Cigar wrap

Sheet or wrapper used for cigar-style rolls; materials can include tobacco or alternatives.

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Cone

Conical rolling paper or roll, often with a tip at the narrow end.

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Crutch

Supporting tip at the end of a roll; many tips provide structure rather than true filtration.

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Dab mat

Protective work surface used around concentrate tools and rigs.

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Dab rig

Device designed for vaporizing or aerosolizing concentrates using a heating attachment.

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Dab tool

Small implement for handling concentrates.

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Diffuser

Pipe feature that divides airflow into smaller bubbles or pathways.

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