Λεξικό αργκό κάνναβης: 100+ όροι που πρέπει να γνωρίζει κάθε καπνιστής

Η κουλτούρα της κάνναβης έχει αναπτύξει το δικό της πλούσιο λεξιλόγιο για δεκαετίες υπόγειας χρήσης και mainstream αποδοχής. Είτε είστε νέος στην κάνναβη είτε απλά θέλετε να καταλάβετε για τι μιλούν οι άνθρωποι, αυτό το ολοκληρωμένο λεξικό αργκό καλύπτει τους όρους που πρέπει να γνωρίζετε.

γρήγορη απάντηση

Η αργκό κάνναβης περιλαμβάνει εκατοντάδες όρους που καλύπτουν το ίδιο το φυτό (ζιζάνιο, μπουμπούκι, λουλούδι, βότανο), μεθόδους κατανάλωσης (φλόγα, αρχηγός, κότσο), εφέ (ψημένα, μεζωτά, ξεθωριασμένα) και καλλιέργεια (420, sesh, dank). Οι περισσότεροι όροι προέρχονται από κινήματα αντικουλτούρας και διαφέρουν ανά περιοχή, γενιά και κοινότητα.

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Ονόματα κάνναβης (το ίδιο το φυτό)

κοινές συνθήκες

Weed - The most universal term for cannabis in modern usage

Marijuana - Originally a Mexican Spanish term, now the legal/formal name in many jurisdictions

Cannabis - The scientific genus name, increasingly used as neutral terminology

Pot - Classic American slang from the 1930s-40s, derived from "potiguaya" (cannabis wine)

Bud - Refers to the flower/smokeable part of the plant

Flower - Industry term for smokeable cannabis (as opposed to concentrates)

Herb - Reggae/Rastafarian-influenced term, emphasizes natural origins

Ganja - From Hindi/Sanskrit, popularized through Jamaican culture

Mary Jane - Playful personification, wordplay on "marijuana"

Grass - 1960s-70s term, still used by older generations

Dope - Can mean cannabis or other drugs depending on region/context

Chronic - High-quality cannabis, popularized by Dr. Dre's 1992 album

κολλώδης - Very resinous, high-quality cannabis (Snoop Dogg reference)

Περιφερειακοί/Πολιτιστικοί Όρο

Pakalolo - Hawaiian slang for cannabis

Mota - Mexican Spanish slang

Dagga - South African term

Bhang - Traditional Indian cannabis preparation

Sensimilla - Seedless female cannabis (from Spanish "sin semilla")

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ποιοτικοί περιγραφείς

υψηλής ποιότητας

Dank - Excellent, high-quality cannabis with strong smell

Fire - Top-tier quality, exceptional potency

Gas - Very strong-smelling, potent cannabis

Loud - Cannabis with overwhelming aroma (you can smell it through the bag)

Top-shelf - Dispensary term for premium products

Headies - High-grade cannabis (vs. mids or regs)

Zaza - Modern slang for exotic, high-end strains

Exotics - Rare, premium strains

Pressure - High-quality, potent cannabis

Heat - Very good cannabis

χαμηλή ποιότητα

Mids - Medium quality, average cannabis

reggie/regs - Low-quality, regular cannabis

Schwag - Very low quality, often seedy/stemmy

Brick weed - Compressed, imported low-quality cannabis

Ditch weed - Wild, uncultivated, low-potency cannabis

Bammer - Low-grade cannabis (Bay Area term)

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καταναλωτικές ενέργειες

Smoking

Blaze - To smoke cannabis ("Let's blaze")

Burn - To smoke ("Want to burn one?")

Toke - To inhale cannabis smoke

Αρχηγός/Αρχηγός - To smoke, or to hog the joint

Spark - To light up ("Spark that joint")

Light up - To begin smoking

Torch - To light, especially a bowl or bong

Καπνίστε/Σήκω - To share cannabis with someone

Puff - A single inhalation

Hit - A single inhalation, also the act of smoking

Rip - A strong inhalation, especially from a bong

συνεδρία/sesh - A smoking gathering or period

Cipher/Cypher - A smoking circle (hip-hop origin)

Vaping

Vape - To use a vaporizer

Dab - To vaporize concentrates

Cart - Vape cartridge

Pen - Vape pen device

Rip - Also applies to dab hits

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Being High

επίπεδα μέθης

High - Basic state of cannabis intoxication

Stoned - Heavily intoxicated, usually with body effects

Baked - Very high, often implying couch-lock

Zooted - Extremely high

Faded - High, sometimes implying tired/relaxed

Lit - High, also means exciting/fun

Blazed - Very high (from blazing)

Toasted - Moderately to very high

Cooked - Heavily intoxicated

Fried - Very high, sometimes implying confusion

Geeked - Highly intoxicated, energetic

Elevated - High (dispensary-friendly term)

Medicated - High (medical cannabis term)

Lifted - Pleasantly high

Buzzed - Mildly high

Gone - Extremely high, out of it

αρνητικές εμπειρίες

πρασινισμένος - Overconsumption, feeling sick/anxious

Whitey - Same as greened out, UK term

Paranoid - Anxiety from too much cannabis

κλειδωμένος με καναπέ - So high you can't move

Zoned - Spaced out, disconnected

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εξοπλισμός και αξεσουάρ

Rolling

Joint - Cannabis rolled in paper

Spliff - Joint mixed with tobacco (UK) or just a joint (US)

Blunt - Cannabis rolled in tobacco leaf or wrap

Doobie - Older term for joint

J - Short for joint

Fatty - Large joint

Pinner - Thin joint

L - Joint (or blunt, regional)

Roach - The remaining end of a smoked joint

Clip - Roach clip/holder

Crutch - Filter tip for joints

Papers - Rolling papers

Pipes and Devices

Piece - Any smoking device (pipe, bong, etc.)

Bowl - Pipe for smoking, or the bowl part of a bong

Spoon - Spoon-shaped pipe

Bong - Water pipe for smoking

Bubbler - Small water pipe

Rig - Dab rig for concentrates

Nail - Heating element for dab rig

Banger - Type of nail for dabbing

Chillum - Straight tube pipe

One-hitter - Small pipe for single hits

Dugout - Carrying case with one-hitter

Steamroller - Cylindrical pipe with open ends

Grinders and Storage

Grinder - Device for breaking up cannabis

Kief catcher - Grinder compartment that collects kief

Stash - Personal cannabis supply

Stash jar - Storage container

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Parts of the Plant

Nug - Individual flower cluster

Cola - Main flower cluster at top of plant

Kief - Trichome dust, very potent

Trichomes - Crystal-like structures containing cannabinoids

Shake - Loose cannabis bits from the bottom of the bag

Trim - Leaves trimmed from buds

Sugar leaves - Small leaves within the bud

Stem - Plant stem (unsmokeable)

Seed - Cannabis seed (undesirable in smokeable cannabis)

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Concentrates and Extracts

Dabs - General term for concentrates meant for vaporizing

Wax - Soft, waxy concentrate

Shatter - Hard, glass-like concentrate

Budder/Badder - Creamy, butter-like concentrate

Live resin - Concentrate from fresh-frozen plants

Rosin - Solventless concentrate made with heat and pressure

Hash/Hashish - Pressed trichome concentrate, traditional

Oil - Cannabis oil, various types

Distillate - Highly refined cannabis oil

Diamonds - THCA crystals, very potent

Sauce - Terpene-rich concentrate with crystals

RSO - Rick Simpson Oil, full-extract cannabis oil

BHO - Butane Hash Oil

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Strain and Effect Types

Indica - Strain type associated with relaxing, body effects ("in-da-couch")

Sativa - Strain type associated with energizing, head effects

Hybrid - Mix of indica and sativa genetics

Landrace - Original, indigenous cannabis strains

Phenotype/Pheno - Specific expression of a strain's genetics

Terps/Terpenes - Aromatic compounds affecting flavor and effects

CBD - Cannabidiol, non-intoxicating cannabinoid

THC - Tetrahydrocannabinol, primary psychoactive cannabinoid

Full-spectrum - Contains all plant compounds

Broad-spectrum - Contains multiple cannabinoids, no THC

Entourage effect - Synergistic effect of multiple cannabinoids

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Social and Cultural Terms

420 - Universal cannabis culture reference (see our full history guide)

Sesh - Smoking session with others

Circle - Group smoking arrangement

Rotation - Order of passing in a smoking circle

Puff-puff-pass - Two hits then pass to next person

Bogart - Hogging the joint, not passing

Greens - First hit from a fresh bowl

Corner - Lighting only part of the bowl to share greens

Cash/Cashed - Bowl is finished, nothing left to smoke

Snaps - Small, single-hit bowl packs

Scooby snacks - Plant matter inhaled through pipe

Smoke out - To share your cannabis with others

Match - To contribute equal cannabis

Five on it - Contributing $5 to group purchase

Plug - Cannabis supplier/dealer

Headshop - Store selling smoking accessories

Dispensary - Legal cannabis retail store

Budtender - Dispensary employee

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Growing Terms

Grow - Cannabis cultivation operation

Indoor/Outdoor - Cultivation environment

Greenhouse - Hybrid indoor/outdoor growing

Hydro - Hydroponically grown cannabis

Organic - Grown without synthetic nutrients/pesticides

Clone - Plant cutting for propagation

Mother plant - Plant kept for taking clones

Veg/Vegetative - Growth stage before flowering

Flower - Growth stage when buds develop

Harvest - Collecting mature cannabis

Cure - Post-harvest drying and aging process

Trimming - Removing leaves from harvested buds

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Legal and Transaction Terms

Legal state - State with recreational cannabis

Medical - Relating to medical cannabis programs

Rec - Recreational cannabis

Adult-use - Industry term for recreational

Black market - Illegal cannabis sales

Grey market - Semi-legal or unregulated sales

Eighth - 3.5 grams (1/8 ounce)

Quarter - 7 grams (1/4 ounce)

Half - 14 grams (1/2 ounce)

Zip - One ounce (28 grams)

QP - Quarter pound (4 ounces)

Dime bag - $10 worth of cannabis

Dub - $20 worth of cannabis

Nick - $5 worth of cannabis (rare now)

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Generation and Regional Variations

Generational Shifts

Older terms (1960s-80s): Grass, pot, reefer, dope, Mary Jane, tea

1990s-2000s: Chronic, sticky icky, herb, trees

Modern terms: Gas, loud, zaza, pressure, exotic

Regional Differences

West Coast: Gas, dank, fire, exotic

East Coast: Loud, pressure, za

UK: Spliff (pure cannabis), zoot, draw

Jamaica: Ganja, herb, sensimilla

Australia: Choof, mull, yarndi

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Summary

Cannabis slang is constantly evolving as the culture grows and changes. What started as coded language to avoid detection has become a rich vocabulary that connects cannabis users worldwide.

Key takeaways:

• Most slang has regional and generational variations
• Quality terms (dank, loud, gas) indicate premium cannabis
• Effect terms describe different levels of intoxication
• Equipment terms help you understand gear and methods
• Cultural terms facilitate social smoking experiences

Understanding this vocabulary helps you communicate in cannabis culture, whether you're at a dispensary, in a smoking circle, or just reading about cannabis online.

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This guide is for educational purposes. Cannabis laws vary by jurisdiction.