Street
joint
What does joint mean?
Cannabis rolled in thin rolling paper to form a cigarette.
"She rolled a perfect joint on the first try."
Origin
American slang; 'joint' as a shared item, applied to the rolled cannabis cigarette.
Frequently asked questions
What is a joint?
A joint is cannabis rolled in thin rolling paper to form a cigarette, one of the most common ways to smoke weed.
What's the difference between a joint and a blunt?
A joint uses thin rolling paper, while a blunt is rolled in a hollowed-out cigar or cigarillo wrap made of tobacco leaf, which burns slower and adds a tobacco element.
How do you roll a joint?
You grind the cannabis, spread it evenly in a rolling paper, tuck and roll it into a cylinder, then lick the adhesive strip to seal it, often with a small filter tip at one end.
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