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blanket
noun- a cigarette paper US, 1925
- — Hyman E. Goldin et al., Dictionary of American Underworld Lingo, p. 29, 1950
- a marijuana cigarette US, 1935
Perhaps because it is shaped like a blanket roll. - — Richard A. Spears, The Slang and Jargon of Drugs and Drink, p. 50, 1986
- — Mike Haskins, Drugs, p. 286, 2003
- any sandwich US
- — San Francisco Examiner, p. III-2, 22 March 1960
- an overcoat; a top coat US, 1925
- — H. Craig Collins, Street Gangs, p. 221, 1979
- in the US military, a beret US
- He’d always refused to wear the blanket, the green beret. — Richard Marcinko and John Weisman, The Rogue Warrior, p. 238, 1992
- in trucking, a parking lot US
- — Wayne Floyd, Jason’s Authentic Dictionary of CB Slang, p. 10, 1976
▶ on the blanket- used of prisoners who refuse to wear a uniform as a means of protest and are thereby wrapped in a blanket UK, 1979
Originating with republican prisoners making a political protest in the Maze Prison in Belfast in the mid-1970s. - (of an Indian) used for describing someone who has been aggressive but has stopped CANADA
- He made a flat motion with his two hands against the ground. “But I’m on the blanket.” “What’s that mean?” she asked. “It’s what an Indian says when he’s through fighting, running around, raising hell.” — Ernest Haycox, Earthbreakers, p. 44, 1959
- The younger generation of Indians speaks contemptuously of the old Indian ways and sneers at returning “to the blanket.” — Native Voice, p. 1, 4 January 1959
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