Nov 16, 2017 · The following is from Wikipedia: The term "spliff" is sometimes used to distinguish a joint prepared with both cannabis and tobacco, as is commonly done in European countries, where joints …

This unsubstantiated source suggests that spliff is a portmanteau word derived from combining the word split with the word spiff: (From split <divided> + spiff <well-dresssed or good>) A quality cigarette …

Nov 2, 2013 · OED says: doobie: a marijuana cigarette Origin unknown. A relationship with dobby has been suggested. dobby/dobbie: A silly old man, a dotard, a booby. Dialectal. First citations: 1...

Aug 23, 2024 · My daughter just submitted a college app and said her pronouns were &quot;she/they&quot;. I told her, in the nicest way that I didn't want to be demeaning, but your …

I've looked on Google for several minutes, but I can't find a plausible reason, nor any immediately useful things to follow up. (I understand "Don't bogart that joint" to mean "Pass the [cannabis]...

Dec 14, 2025 · Reveal spoiler? This is not a movie or a book...These Calf, Chalk, Colonel, Would all have a silent l. Where is the problem? If you pronounce the l in chalk that will be the first English …

Jun 4, 2024 · What is the correct spelling of this word? See the discussion at (Codespell) false positive: unparseable.

Nov 22, 2010 · I like the look of filename, however, when you end up talking about other attributes of that file, which happens in programming a lot, for example, it is often much better to use file name …

Aug 29, 2015 · Early (1939–1943) cultural and etymological inquiries into 'zoot suit' American Notes & Queries, volume 3 (July 1943) has this interesting commentary on zoot suit [combined snippets]: …

Nov 28, 2018 · They're both correct. If you're viewing the collecting as something that happened before the present, then it should be had come. If you're viewing it as something that happened after she …