REEFER


Meaning of REEFER in English

~ 1

■ noun informal a cannabis cigarette.

↘cannabis.

Origin

1930s: perh. related to Mex. Sp. grifo '(smoker of) cannabis'.

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~ 2

■ noun a person who reefs a sail.

↘ nautical slang, archaic a midshipman.

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~ 3

■ noun informal a refrigerated truck, railway wagon, or ship.

Origin

early 20th cent.: abbrev.

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