doobie en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
- /ˈduːbi/ (UK)
Etymology
Etymology tree English doob Proto-Germanic *-j-, *-ij- Proto-West Germanic *-i, *-ī Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English -ie English doobie From doob + -ie.
Meanings
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(slang) A marijuana cigarette.
YO! Youse guys need to turn those frowns upside down, and I got just the thing for that… we call it… DOOBIE SNACKS!
2001, Kevin Smith, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, spoken by Jay (Jason Mewes):In parts of the state, enjoying an occasional doobie is nowadays considered little different from sipping a Pinot Noir.
2010 October 14, “An altered state”, in The Economist:[The] atmosphere […] was one part oxygen, four parts nitrogen, and seventeen parts doobie vapor.
2012 April 20, Dave Barry, Classic Dave Barry:
- (countable) A cobbler-like fruit dessert.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| doobies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Synonyms
torpedo · joint · toke tube · bifter · jazz cigarette · hogger · number · bogie · muggle · hooter · zoot · doob · spiff · bifta · doobie · bone · doink · jimmy · fatty · bomber · J · exotic cheroot · giggle stick · blunt · joint · Camberwell carrot · doinker · spliff · doober · juju · zol · roach · left-handed cigarette · phattie · reefer · bun · jay