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dab sweats
What does dab sweats mean?
The clammy, sweaty feeling some people get right after taking a large concentrate dab.
"That was a fat dab, here come the dab sweats."
Origin
Concentrate-culture slang for the sweating that can accompany a strong dab hit.
Frequently asked questions
What are dab sweats?
They're the sudden clammy sweating some people feel right after taking a big hit of cannabis concentrate, or dab.
Why do dabs make you sweat?
A strong, concentrated dose can trigger an intense body reaction for some people, and breaking into a sweat is one common part of that.
Are dab sweats dangerous?
They're typically just an uncomfortable, temporary reaction to a large dose, and usually pass as the intensity settles.
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