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a code term for marijuana use, especially smoking cannabis around 4:20 p.m. or on April 20
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What does "420" mean in cannabis slang?
The term "420" refers to cannabis culture and marijuana use. It is commonly associated with smoking or consuming cannabis at 4:20 p.m. or celebrating cannabis on April 20 (4/20). The structure is a coded number that became a cultural reference within cannabis communities. It is widely used in informal speech and popular culture to refer to marijuana-related activities or celebrations.
Examples
We're meeting at Jake's for a 420 session later.
