Street
dime bag
What does dime bag mean?
A small bag of cannabis costing about ten dollars; exact weight varies by dealer.
"I only had ten bucks so I grabbed a dime bag."
Origin
From 'dime' (ten cents/ten dollars) for the price point.
Frequently asked questions
What is a dime bag?
A dime bag is a small bag of cannabis priced at around ten dollars. The exact weight varies from dealer to dealer.
Why is it called a dime bag?
'Dime' refers to the ten-dollar price point, not a specific weight.
How much weed is in a dime bag?
There's no fixed amount, since it's defined by price rather than weight, but it's a small quantity, often around a gram or less.
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