Culture

🔊 HY·brid

A cannabis plant bred from both indica and sativa varieties, with growth traits and effects that vary by cultivar.

🔊 IN·dih·kuh

Originally describing short, stocky cannabis plants with broad leaves, now commonly used to refer to varieties with more relaxing, body-focused effects.

🔊 jam

A thick, sticky concentrate with a sugary, semi-viscous texture similar to fruit jam, made from live resin or rosin.

🔊 jangk

Slang for low-quality cannabis or poorly made cannabis products.

🔊 keef

Alternate spelling of kief, the resinous trichomes that fall off cannabis flower containing high concentrations of cannabinoids.

🔊 kikt

Slang for when a bowl is completely spent with nothing left to smoke.

🔊 kynd bud

1990s and 2000s slang for mid-grade cannabis imported from Canada and Upstate New York.

🔊 larf

Underdeveloped cannabis flowers from lower branches that receive insufficient light to fully mature.

🔊 LEG·uh·see

The long-standing cultivators and communities that built cannabis culture and industry well before legalization.

🔊 LIF·ted

Slang for the euphoric, elevated mental state experienced after consuming cannabis.

🔊 lowd

Slang for cannabis with an extremely powerful and pungent aroma.

🔊 mair·uh·WAH·nuh

Slang for the dried flowers, leaves, and stems of the cannabis plant used for recreational and medicinal purposes.

🔊 MAY·sun jar

A glass jar with an airtight seal commonly used to store and cure cannabis while preserving its freshness and terpene profile.

🔊 mach

Slang for meeting up to smoke where everyone contributes the same amount of cannabis to the session.

🔊 mid

Short for mid-grade, cannabis that falls in quality between low-grade and high-grade options.

🔊 mid grayd

Average-quality cannabis with moderate potency, less trichome coverage, and a more subtle aroma than top-shelf options.

🔊 mots

New York City slang for something that is great or of high quality.

🔊 MUN·cheez

Slang for the intense increase in appetite commonly experienced after consuming cannabis.

🔊 nug

A well-formed, trichome-covered cannabis flower prized for its appearance, potency, and aroma.

🔊 pak

1. To fill a smoking device like a bowl or bong with cannabis. 2. Slang for a large, often wholesale quantity of cannabis.

🔊 pif

A subset of Haze varieties with an incense, leather, soap, and church-like aroma profile rather than the typical sharp citrus.

🔊 plug

Slang for a cannabis dealer or supplier who connects buyers to cannabis.

🔊 plug nug

A small dense piece of cannabis placed at the bottom of a bowl to prevent ground cannabis from falling through the opening.

🔊 POP·korn

Small, underdeveloped cannabis flowers from lower branches that receive insufficient light to grow into full-sized buds.