English Explanatory Dictionary

spliff

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cannabis cigarette.
verb
  1. To smoke a spliff.

Pronunciation

/splɪf/ En-au-spliff.ogg

Word forms

spliff spliffs spiff spleef splif spliffing spliffed

Etymology

From Jamaican Creole, possibly a blend of split, referring to the ready-made wrap, + whiff, referring to the smell of the smoke.

Derived words

sploof
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