The Smokers Dictionary

THE SMOKERS DICTIONARY

A listing of words and phrases that are usually assosciated
with the smokers of cannabis.

BALE
A compressed block of grass usually weighing in from a 1- 10 kilos from source.
BLACK
A very oily and soft resin that is jet black, this is the best form of hashish you can buy a very potent smoke.
BLUNT
A joint rolled in the tobacco-leaf wrapper of a Phillies Blunt cigar.
BONG
A water-cooled pipe for one smoker, usually consists a small bowl of water through which the smoke is cooled (see bongs).
BRICK
A kilogram-sized slab or cube of compressed pot.
BUD
The fresh or dried flowers of the female marijuana plant.
CANNABIS INDICA
The scientific name for a species of marijuana plant, the Indian hemp plant.
CANNABIS SATIVA
Another species of marijuana, closely related to indica.
CHILLUM
A cone-shaped pipe made of clay, the earliest form of smoking, originated from using a horn.
DOOBIE
A hand rolled oversized cigarette which consists of a mixture of hash/grass and tobacco
DOPE
Name given to any illegal substance, though it is mainly associated with hashish.
GANJA
Indian and Jamaican term for grass.
GOLDSEAL
Moroccan hash that's wrapped in gold sealed plastic wrap, usually the brick is stamped in a gold ink of such as emblems as  " Camel ".
GRASS
Marijuana, weed, pot, etc.
HALFSCORE
3 grams of pot for £15
HASHISH/HASH
Probably the most common form of dope in the UK. Hash is formed from scraping the sticky resin from the leaves of the plant and is then processed into the forms of hash we use today. Th oilier the hash the more potent it will be..
HEMP
Cannabis stalks and stems, especially those used to make rope, fabrics, etc.
HERB
Jamaican term for marijuana with Biblical connotations; Rastafarian sacrament.
HOOKAH
A hashish waterpipe with four long stems to accommodate four smokers at once, originates back to the middle east.
HOTKNIVES
Using 2 knives that have been heated up 'til the tips are glowing, a small piece of hash is picked up by 1 knife and then both knives are squeezed together, the user captures the smoke using a funnel.
( see hotknives )
JOINT/JAY
A marijuana cigarette.
KIEF/KIF/KAFF/KHAYF
Golden pollen hash from Morocco, Lebanon and other Arab/Middle Eastern nations. Common forms are Red Leb and Slate.
MARIJUANA
The smokable leaves and buds of the female cannabis plant.
MARYJANE/M.J.
The female cannabis plant. Male plants have almost no active tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).
METAL HELMET
The feeling you get just before a whitey. Kind of like a cold chill down your spine and your head feels really heavy just as if someone put a heavy helmet on your head filled with rocks.
MONGED
The symptom of being out of your face so badly that you look like someone has just buggered off with your bodies main power supply and replaced it with cabbage.
Nine Bar
Is nine ounces of hash. A common weight for blocks of rocky, these are also known as 'soapbars'.
OIL
The purified and concentrated resin from hashish or marijuana.
OUNCE
An ounce of pot, also known as an UZI.
PANAMA RED
A potent strain of pot from Panama.
POT
Hash, grass, cannabis, etc.
Q-P
A 'kue-pee', a quarter pound of hash. Should be 112 grams, or 4 ounces, normally costs about  £400.
REDSEAL
Moroccan hash that is wrapped in a red clear plastic wrap, a good sign of quality is this wrap.
REEFER
Term for pot dating back to the turn of the century, and still popular, remember the 50's government funded film " Reefer Madness ".
ROACH
The butt of a joint; it is strong because it catches and concentrates the resin from the rest of the joint
Common cry of despair : " Who roached the joint ? ".
ROCKY
The most common of hashish is rocky. It is a hard brittle block of resin, common variants are red/gold seal, as with all hash the darker the better.
SCORE
Refers to  the 70's term for a quarter ounce of hash, (when a score was £20). Though standard price in UK is £30 a quarter, which is usually 6 or 7 grams.  ALSO   to "SCORE" A bit of pot
SINSEMILLA
The flowering tops of seedless plants.As in purple sensimella
SHIT
Any sort of controlled substance.
SKUNK
Aromatic & potent sinsemilla, usually cultivated from the Afghani variety of marijuana. Very popular in Europe.
SMOKE
Pot, reefer, tea, grass, etc.
SPLIFF
Jamaican term for a large, ice-cream-cone-shaped joint.
STASH
Your own personal bit of dope, or hiding your dope from prying eyes ( or police ).
STONED
The term used to describe the intoxication of cannabis users.
SUPERSKUNK
One of the most pungent and strongest grasses on the market today, so strong that in the UK, it is listed as a class-A substance.
TABS
Localised Scottish slang for cigarettes (also Tabby-rollys) from roll-your-own cigarettes. Also more generally widespread in use for referring to acid.
TEA
Slang for grass, weed, etc.
TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL/THC
The psychoactive cannabinoid element  in cannabis that is responsible for you getting stoned.
THAI STICK
A potent strain of grass from Thailand, usually wrapped around thin bamboo splints or popsicle-stick slivers.
TOKE
To inhale, or puff, from a joint of reefer.
WASTED
Completely stoned, oot yer face, veggied, zonked, spaced, nuggeted, wrecked,etc.
WEED
Pot, weed, smoke, herb, etc.
WHITEY
When a smoker has smoked too much and is now feeling a bit off colour, ie the whitey, this will pass
( see HELP - I am too Stoned ).
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