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goof-butt
What does goof-butt mean?
An old jazz-era term for a marijuana cigarette.
"He lit a goof-butt between numbers."
Origin
1940s slang; 'goof' plus 'butt' (cigarette).
Frequently asked questions
What is a goof-butt?
It's an old jazz-era slang term for a marijuana cigarette, or joint.
Where does the word goof-butt come from?
It combines 'goof' with 'butt', an old word for a cigarette, dating to 1940s slang.
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