Doobie

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Doobie (pronunciation: /ˈduːbi/) is a colloquial term primarily used in North America to refer to a cannabis cigarette. The term is believed to have originated in the 1960s, although its exact etymology is unclear.

Definition

A doobie is a slang term for a marijuana or cannabis cigarette. It is typically rolled in paper or a similar material and smoked for recreational or medicinal purposes.

Etymology

The term "doobie" is believed to have originated in the 1960s, during the counterculture movement. Its exact origins are unclear, but it is thought to have been derived from the word "doby," which was used as a term for a cigarette in the 1950s.

Related Terms

  • Joint: Another term for a cannabis cigarette.
  • Blunt: A cannabis cigarette rolled in a cigar paper.
  • Spliff: A cannabis cigarette mixed with tobacco.
  • Roach: The end of a smoked doobie, joint, blunt, or spliff.
  • Cannabis: The plant from which the substance used in a doobie is derived.
  • Marijuana: Another term for cannabis, often used interchangeably with doobie.

Usage

The term "doobie" is primarily used in North America, and is more common in informal or colloquial speech. It is often used in the context of recreational drug use, particularly in relation to the smoking of cannabis.

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