toners across the world are all united through their passion of marijuana. Despite this unity, there are so many unique terms, uses and functions that cannabis holds across the globe. Everyone knows the classic terms — weed, bud, pot and marijuana — but at The Stoner’s Cookbook, we have heard the most outrageous slang. So we decided to compare some of America’s slang for the herb with the rest of the world. Lets just say, the result is Cannabananabis. Disclaimer: This list is FAR from exhaustive. Afghanistan
- Kush
Argentina
- Faso
- Porro
Africa
- Dagga
America
- Sticky Icky Icky (Which just so happens to be Snoop Dogg’s favorite term)
- Chronic
- MaryJane
- Pakalolo – Hawaii
- Cheeba – Colorado
Australia
- Yandi
Brazil
- Maconha
China
- Ma
Columbia
- Bareta – Joint
France
- Beu (de la beau)
- Herbe (de l’herbe)
Jamaica
- Ganja
India
- Dagga
Mexico
- Yesca
- Grifo
- Mota
- Marihuana
- Hierba
- La verde
Japan
- Taima
- Kusa
- Happa
Philippines
- Damo
Portugal
- Marafa
- Erva
- Ganza
- Charuto
South Africa
- Bhang (featuring South Africa’s own crazy wild child, Yo Landi Vi$$er)
Spain
- Un porro – Joint
- Un peta – Joint
United Kingdom
- Bifter – Joint
So there’s a roundup of some of the marijuana slang from around the world. Do you know some more? Share them with us!
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