One of slang's most enduring and beloved names for marijuana — devil's lettuce leans into the old moral-panic framing of cannabis as sinister and forbidden, but today it's said almost entirely with a wink.
One of slang's most enduring and beloved names for marijuana — devil's lettuce leans into the old moral-panic framing of cannabis as sinister and forbidden, but today it's said almost entirely with a wink. The contrast between the mundane vegetable imagery of 'lettuce' and the dramatic 'devil' is what makes it so good. It's the kind of term that implies you know exactly how absurd the stigma around weed has always been.
He claims he doesn't smoke, but someone definitely put devil's lettuce in those brownies.
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(slang) The herb form of cilantro/coriander.
A giggly, good-natured slang term for a cannabis cigarette — a joint that delivers exactly what the name promises. 'Giggle stick' captures the lighter, more playful side of smoking weed: the laughter that creeps up on you, the jokes that suddenly become funnier than they should be, the general loosening of everything that was too tight. It's the opposite of the somber 'devil's lettuce' — this name is a straight-up invitation.
(uncountable, US, slang) United States paper currency; dollars.
Jazz cabbage is one of the most charming euphemisms for marijuana in circulation — whimsical enough to make even a sceptic crack a smile. The phrase pairs the freewheeling vibe of jazz with the vegetable-aisle innocence of cabbage, producing something that sounds both absurd and strangely accurate. It belongs to a long tradition of playful weed nicknames that sidestep the obvious. Whether you're trying to be discreet or just appreciate a good gag, jazz cabbage delivers.
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(slang) Marijuana.
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