noun
vonce
Vonce (noun) means (informal) Cannabis, especially when taken as a drug.
noun
1
(informal) Cannabis, especially when taken as a drug.
2
(informal) A small, irritating person or thing, said fondly rather than as an insult.
"“Promise you'll come and visit your tanteh soon or I won't let you go, my little vonce!” said his aunt, tightening her hold."
— Jack Henry Markowitz, The Practice and Other Stories and Selected Poems (2005)
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Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish וואַנץ (vants, “bedbug”), by analogy to the English slang term roach. Attested since the 1950s.
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What is the meaning of vonce?
"vonce" (noun) means (informal) Cannabis, especially when taken as a drug.
What is another word for vonce?
Other words for "vonce" include marijuana, nuisance.
What are the different meanings of vonce?
"vonce" has 2 main meanings: 1. (informal) Cannabis, especially when taken as a drug; 2. (informal) A small, irritating person or thing, said fondly rather than as an insult.