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bridge
noun- a holder for a marijuana cigarette US
A common term in the 1950s, largely supplanted by ROACH CLIP in the 1960s. - — American Speech, p. 86, May 1955: “Narcotic argot along the mexican border”
- — Jay Robert Nash, Dictionary of Crime, p. 45, 1992
- a slightly curved playing card, altered by a cheat to manipulate the cutting of a deck US
- — Michael Dalton, Blackjack, p. 34, 1991
- a pickpocket who reaches around the victim to pick their pocket US
- — Vincent J. Monteleone, Criminal Slang, p. 34, 1949
- a group of four in a restaurant or soda fountain US
An allusion to a bridge party. - — American Speech, p. 61, February 1967: “Soda-fountain, restaurant and tavern calls”
▶ under the bridge
in a smuggling operation, across a border US- — American Speech, p. 98, May 1956: “Smugglers’ argot in the southwest”
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