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build
verb- to serve time in prison US
- You mean you’ve built two big ones in this jailhouse and you still don’t know when to leave your cell partner alone for a few minutes? — Malcolm Braly, On the Yard, p. 209, 1967
- to construct a marijuana cigarette UK
A variant is “build up”. - Back at his yard [home], he built up a killer spliff and enjoyed it. — Donald Gorgon, Cop Killer, p. 34, 1994
- He [...] started to build up with the bumper-sized patchouli skins he’d picked up in Macynlleth — Kevin Sampson, Powder, p. 20, 1999
- She asked if I had any smoke [marijuana] [...] After due deliberation, I built one. — Diran Abedayo, My Once Upon A Time, p. 206, 2000
- I pulled up at the kerb and discreetly built myself a spliff. — Lanre Fehintola, Charlie Says..., p. 1, 2000
▶ build a fire
to operate a diesel truck at top speed US- — Montie Tak, Truck Talk, p. 21, 1971
▶ build that bridge
to get over something that took place in the past US- Girl, you need to build that bridge and get over it. He doesn’t like you anymore. — Connie Eble (Editor), UNC-CH Campus Slang, p. 2, April 1995
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