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joint
noun- a marijuana cigarette. US, 1942
For 50 years, the top of the slang pile, easily deposing its predecessors and fending off challengers. - “You got a couple of joints to take along?” she asked. — George Mandel, Flee the Angry Strangers, p. 173, 1952
- From Jocelyn, a 19-year-old senior, Amy learned to play hooky when high school opened; she also learned that “blowing up a joint” means smoking marijuana. — Time, p. 50, 9 June 1952
- Enrique rolled enormous Indian joints, laughed at my American sticks I rolled. — Jack Kerouac, Letter to Allen Ginsberg, p. 351, 10 May 1952
- Vesta got out some marijuana cigarettes and offered Dave a “joint.” He hadn’t known what they were, but he wanted to appear grownup so he took one. — Wenzell Brown, Monkey on My Back, p. 32, 1953
- The heroin had worn off but I was still pleasantly high from a joint that Tom and I had smoked on the way to Sheridan Square. — Alexander Trocchi, Cain’s Book, p. 52, 1960
- To obtain marijuana at all, beats have sometimes been forced to buy it in a form (already rolled into “joints,” rather than loose) and at a price (75 cents or $1 per joint) that they say are usually reserved for the rich college crowd. — Dissent, p. 352, Summer 1961
- I don’t get too high, not on a little middlin’ joint like that one. — Ken Kesey, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, p. 286, 1962
- Well I was rolling up a joint at Blaze last night[.] — Chris Farlowe, Buzz with the Fuzz, 1964
- I was 22 years of age and shacking with a chick named Julie, I gave her one “joint” which she stashed and later turned over to the cops–a joint that netted me one of the 5-to-life sentences. — The Berkeley Tribe, p. 5, 5th-12 September 1969
- VINCENT: Yeah, it’s legal, but it ain’t a hundred percent legal. I mean you can’t walk into a restaurant, roll a joint, and start puffin’ away. — Pulp Fiction, 1994
- the equipment used to smoke opium US
- I called up Mike and pleaded with him to bring me the joint (the layout) and put me out of my misery. — Mezz Mezzrow, Really the Blues, p. 253, 1946
- a syringe US, 1953
- She hit the joint [hypodermic syringe] and knocked it out of the vein and by the time she got herself in, I’m already into a thing. — Bruce Jackson, In the Life, p. 223, 1972
- a pistol US
- I’m packing no joint. — Hal Ellson, Duke, p. 2, 1949
- He said he got the gun, which he called “a sweet joint,” because a guy named “Binky” had threatened his life. — Matt Gryta, Buffalo (New York) News, p. 5, 19 November 1994
- the penis US, 1931
- Inez called up Camille on the phone repeatedly and even long talks with her; they even talked about his joint, or so Dean claimed. — Jack Kerouac, On the Road, p. 250, 1957
- Not that I got anything against anyone swinging on a joint, dig?– if they wanna[.] — John Rechy, City of Night, p. 139, 1963
- Mother, I had heard that some of them fags had bigger joints than the guy that was screwing. — Piri Thomas, Down These Mean Streets, p. 55, 1967
- [L]eaving my joint like a rocket it makes right for the light bulb overhead, where to my wonderment and horror, it hits and it hangs. — Philip Roth, Portnoy’s Complaint, p. 20, 1969
- When one lonely night a man came walking down the street / He had about a yard and a half of joint hanging down by his feet. — Anonymous (“Arthur”), Shine and the Titanic; The Signifying Monkey; Stackolee, p. 14, 1971
- You’d fuck her and a half hour later she’d be grabbing your joint wanting to get laid again. — Leonard Shecter and William Phillips, On the Pad, p. 74, 1973
- I had to admit that it was one of the biggest joints I’d ever seen; it must have been nearly a foot long. — Jennifer Sills, Massage Parlor, p. 75, 1973
- This girl said the guy’s joint was infantile, but compared to what? — Elmore Leonard, City Primeval, p. 191, 1980
- What you want more of is boys with nice long joints. I know what you are–you’re a fag. — Herbert Huncke, The Evening Sun Turned Crimson, p. 135, 1980
- a place, anything from a country to a house AUSTRALIA
- You ought to see some of the joints. Of course you can go to flash houses in St Kilda and East Melbourne. — Norman Lindsay, The Cousin from Fiji, p. 192, 1945
- There’s no bastard been near this joint for days. — Eric Lambert, The Veterans, p. 126, 1954
- She’s challenged the police to search the joint so often I don’t think it’s going to be too easy. — Vince Kelly, The Bogeyman, p. 39, 1956
- Come out here takin’ jobs an’ think yer own the joint. Bloody dagoes. — Nino Culotta (John O’Grady), They’re A Weird Mob, p. 52, 1957
- “Strike!” Splinter murmured admiringly, “what a joint for a party!” — J.E. MacDonnell, Don’t Gimme the Ships, p. 139, 1960
- See y’round the joint, Joe. — W.R. Bennett, Wingman, p. 100, 1961
- Mig’s jumped ‘em the moment they hit the joint–Steeger got his and had to hit the silk. — W.R. Bennett, Wingman, p. 123, 1961
- Can I meet you when you pack up at this joint? — John Wynnum, Tar Dust, p. 34, 1962
- — Paul Lesley, PT Command, p. 118, 1963
- — Wal Watkins, Race the Lazy River, p. 20, 1963
- a prison US, 1933
- [Y]ou can be charged in State on one and Federal on the other so that when you walk out of the State joint the Federals meet you at the door. — William Burroughs, Junkie, p. 95, 1953
- I was arrested in Arizona, the joint absolutely the worst joint I’ve ever been in. — Jack Kerouac, On the Road, p. 231, 1957
- “Why should I go to the joint?” — Clarence Cooper Jr, The Scene, p. 14, 1960
- In the Joint I always get in top shape; no coke, no pot, no pussy, so you work out. — Edwin Torres, Carlito’s Way, p. 41, 1975
- Well, yeah honey, but these boys tell me they just got outta the joint. — Raising Arizona, 1987
- He had been death on basing before he went to the joint[.] — Terry Williams, The Cocaine Kids, p. 44, 1989
- You like being out of the joint, fucking a beautiful woman. — Joel Rose, Kill Kill Faster Faster, p. 11, 1997
- an establishment that sells alcohol illegally; any disreputable establishment US, 1877
- And here comes the openin’ night! And the joint is jumping! — William “Lord” Buckley, Nero, 1951
- Jesus wouldn’t be afraid to walk into this joint or any other speakeasy to preach the gospel. — Richard Brooks, Elmer Gantry, 1960
- [T]he old darling who ran the joint[.] — Derek Raymond (Robin Cook), The Crust on its Uppers, p. 20, 1962
- Dad knew where most of the joints in the neighborhood were and many times we had to go from one to another for what seemed like hours. — Claude Brown, Manchild in the Promised Land, p. 29, 1965
- an artistic creation (recording, film, etc), also a trainer as a fashion item, especially in black or hip-hop culture US, 1988
- CROOKLYN, a Spike Lee Joint! — publicity poster, 1994
- I remember when attractive women were simply “fly” and great records were “da joint.” — Nelson George, Hip Hop America, p. 209, 1998
- For six years they [Def Jam] were putting out joints, and every single one of those records was either going gold or platinum. — Alex Ogg, The Hip Hop Years [quoting Bobbito “The Barber”], p. 91, 1999
- [T]he multi-million-pound, state-of-the-art sportswear facility, showcasing the latest in hi-tech imported “boxfresh” minty joints[.] — Julian Johnson, Urban Survival, p. 67, 2003
- a hip-hop recording that features more than one leading rapper US
Clipped from “joint recording”. - We both thought that this was the joint for the first single[.] — Eminem (Marshall Mathers), Angry Blonde, 2001
- Have they recorded any new joints? — Hip-hop Connection, p. 20, March 2001
- Even on that first joint, “Method Man,” you hear him change it up almost every other line. — RZA, The Wu-Tang Manual, p. 17, 2005
- in horse racing, a battery-powered device used illegally by a jockey to shock a horse during a race US
- Frank Wolverton of Santa Rosa, Cal., “a track follower,” today was suspended by the Lone Oak Racing Track Board of Stewards for manufacturing electrical “coaxers” allegedly used to stimulate horses in two races. The gimmick is a “joint,” or an electric battery held in the palm of the jockey’s hand. — San Francisco News, p. 21, 7 September 1951
- a stethoscope US
- But when he put the joint (the stethoscope) on my heart, he was amazed beyond compare. — Minnesota Fats, The Bank Shot, p. 24, 1966
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