tokes

Drags on joints

Tokes is the plural of toke, a puff or drag on a marijuana cigarette or pipe: He took a few tokes and passed it along.

The singular toke also works as a verb meaning to smoke marijuana: They were toking in the parking lot.

The word emerged from 1960s drug culture and remains casual slang.

inhalation

puff

Brief burst of air

  • dragResistance through fluid
  • hitSuccessful contact or strike
  • pullForce toward oneself

draw · lungful · inhale · breath · smoke · vapor · cloud · exhale · hold · cough

cannabis

joint

Shared by multiple parties

  • bluntDull or tactlessly direct
  • spliffCannabis cigarette, slang
  • bongWater-filtered smoking apparatus

pipe · vape · edibles · dab · roach · bowl · grinder · rolling papers · lighter · dispensary

social

circle

Curved closed shape

session · cypher · hotbox · party · friends · gathering · hangout · bonding · etiquette · counterculture

intoxication

high

Great in altitude

mellow · lifted · baked · blazed · faded · munchies · giggly · red eyes · cottonmouth · paranoia

policy

legalization

Making something lawful

medical marijuana · recreational use · enforcement · possession · advocacy · stigma · penalties · activism · reform

Opposites
breath direction

tokesexhales

Forces air outward

exhalations · blows out · breathes out · expels

substance intake vs abstention

tokesabstains

Deliberately doesn't partake

passes · declines · refuses · sobriety

Phrases
  • toke upSmoke cannabis recreationally
Family

stoke, stoked, toke, stoking, toking, toked

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG-13