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doobie
What does doobie mean?
An informal, friendly term for a cannabis cigarette.
"Let's spark a doobie and watch the sunset."
Origin
1960s American slang of uncertain origin, popularized in counterculture.
Frequently asked questions
What is a doobie?
A doobie is a casual, friendly slang word for a joint, meaning a hand-rolled cannabis cigarette.
Where does the word doobie come from?
It's 1960s American slang of uncertain origin that was popularized in counterculture; the exact source isn't firmly documented.
Is doobie an old-fashioned word?
It has a retro, laid-back feel and is associated with older counterculture slang, though it's still used affectionately today.
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