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🎩 A 1940s suit 🚬 A cannabis joint 🕺 Flashy or bold
zoot

zoot

1 9.9
A hand-rolled cigarette filled with cannabis
  • noun
  • NSFW
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  • ZOOT:

Examples

  • Hey, you got a zoot?

    Kidulthood (2006)

  • Hey, just light the zoot, man.

    Kidulthood (2006)

  • - Yeah, I had a little zoot earlier.

    Anuvahood (2011)

  • - Want a zoot, blood?

    Kidulthood (2006)

  • After a long day, he relaxed by smoking a zoot on the balcony.

  • She passed around a zoot as everyone sat around the campfire.

  • They laughed and shared stories while enjoying a zoot together.

Synonyms

doobie
vszoot
  • NSFW
13 9.9

A small rolled cigarette containing marijuana that people smoke

refers to the actual cigarette rather than the term
dutchy
vszoot
  • NSFW
9.9

A hand-rolled cigarette filled with marijuana

has identical meaning but appears as a different slang label

Compounds

zoot suit
  • Archaic
3 9.9

A showy men's suit from the 1930s and 1940s with a long jacket and wide trousers

Surface Forms

zoot singular
zoots plural

Etymology

Zoot names the men's zoot suit, the long jacket and high-waisted, wide-legged trousers popular in the 1940s jazz scene; some people think the name is just a playful change of the word suit, which helps explain its fashion meaning.