REEFER


Meaning of REEFER in English

/ ˈriːfə(r); NAmE / noun

1.

(also ˈreefer jacket ) a short thick jacket made of wool, usually dark blue, with two rows of buttons

2.

( old-fashioned , slang ) a cigarette containing marijuana

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WORD ORIGIN

sense 2 1930s: perhaps related to Mexican Spanish grifo (smoker of) cannabis.

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