Street
stoner
What does stoner mean?
A person who frequently uses cannabis, often as part of their identity or lifestyle.
"He's a proud stoner with a shelf full of pipes."
Origin
From 'stoned'; denotes a habitual user.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'stoner' mean?
A stoner is a person who uses cannabis regularly, often to the point that it's part of their identity or lifestyle.
Is calling someone a stoner an insult?
It depends on tone. Many cannabis users embrace 'stoner' as a proud self-label, but it can be used dismissively to imply someone is lazy or spacey.
How is 'stoner' different from 'pothead'?
They overlap heavily. 'Pothead' tends to stress heavy, frequent use, while 'stoner' leans more toward the overall persona and lifestyle.
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