choof
English edit
Etymology edit
Possibly related to chuff (“to make noisy puffing sounds”).
Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
choof (uncountable)
- (Australia, slang) Marijuana.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:marijuana
- 2009, Colin McLaren, Infiltration: The True Story of the Man Who Cracked the Mafia, page 68:
- Her biggest fear was eating away at her: was she going to be busted for smoking dope? Cindy enjoyed smoking choof occasionally.
Verb edit
choof (third-person singular simple present choofs, present participle choofing, simple past and past participle choofed)
- (Australia, slang) To smoke marijuana.
- 2009, Colin McLaren, Infiltration: The True Story of the Man Who Cracked the Mafia, page 29:
- Norman and I looked dishevelled, which meant we were usually offered a pre-rolled joint of locally grown product or a tiny piece of hash, and off we went, choofing away, like two New World lords […]
Further reading edit
- Jonathon Green (2024) “choof n.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang