420

420

A term referring to the use of marijuana. It can also refer specifically to such use on the date April 20 (4/20) or the time 4:20. The origin of the term is uncertain. Whoa, look at all that smoke—there's some 420 action going on in here! Anybody got some weed so we can celebrate 4/20 the right way?
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • 20
  • twenty
  • girl Friday
  • half term
  • garden tool
  • get to first base with (someone)
  • get to first base with someone
  • get to first with someone
  • damn Yankee
  • Yankee
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The subcultural phenomenon of "420" has grown in popularity and has been reported by major media outlets; however, the topic has yet to be addressed in the peer-reviewed literature.
420: an opportunity for health education and research
Now, with the introduction of the Sparc Cerberus 420 from Interfood Technology, automated checkweighing can be delivered, along with metal detection and accurate labelling, all from a single machine.
Triple protection from single machine
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Mari earns first medal on international sailing scene; Gwynedd teenager wins bronze at Junior European Championships
DENVER -- Colorado officials think a difference of one-hundredth of a mile will be enough to stop thieves from stealing the mile marker 420 sign along Interstate 70.
Mile marker 420 becomes 419.99 to thwart thieves
IF any model could lay claim to the title of the forgotten Jaguar it is the 420, produced from 1967 to 1968.
Forgotten Jaguar had modern touch; classic wheels
Specs Fees : 220 & 520 & 320 & 420 & 420 & 420 & 120
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The SweetWater 420 Festival, described as an "eclectic Earth Day celebration," is slated to return again to Atlanta's Candler Park this April.
Sweetwater Brewing Co. to host 420 festival April 19-21 in Atlanta