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reefer

reefer · reefers

Someone who reefs sails, especially a midshipmanSomeone who reefs sails, especially a midshipman.

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UK/ˈɹiːfə/US/ˈɹiːfɚ/

Значення

значень: 6

Someone who reefs sails, especially a midshipman.
A reefer jacket; a close-fitting jacket or short coat of thick cloth.
(США, розмовне)A refrigerated, insulated trailer, ship or shipping container.
(США)A refrigerator car (type of boxcar).
(злічуване, застаріле, сленг)A marijuana cigarette.
marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
(застаріле, сленг, незлічуване)Marijuana.
Joint, Tüte
кося́кkosják

Переклади

мов: 4

Русский

marijuana cigarette:

Deutsch

marijuana cigarette:

Походження

From reef + -er. Clipping of refrigerator. Uncertain. Perhaps from Mexican Spanish grifa

From reef + -er.

Clipping of refrigerator.

Uncertain. Perhaps from Mexican Spanish grifa (“cannabis”)/Central American Spanish grifo (“someone who smokes cannabis”), or from the rolled-up appearance of a marijuana cigarette resembling a reefed sail. First attested in the 1920s.

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