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10 Language-to-English DictionariesStoner
/ˈstoʊ.nər/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who habitually uses marijuana.
"He is known as a stoner among his friends for his laid-back attitude and love for cannabis." - 2
A person who is often perceived as lazy or unmotivated, typically due to their drug use.
"Some people stereotype stoners as being unproductive and lacking ambition."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'stoner' originated in the 1960s within American slang, derived from the verb 'stone', which refers to the act of consuming cannabis. It evolved to describe individuals who regularly use marijuana, reflecting cultural shifts in attitudes towards drug use during that era.
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fumeur de cannabis
Transliteration: fumeur de cannabis
"Il est connu comme un fumeur de cannabis parmi ses amis."
Cannabisraucher
Transliteration: ka-nah-bis-rau-kher
"Er ist als Cannabisraucher unter seinen Freunden bekannt."
fumatori di cannabis
Transliteration: foo-ma-tor-ee dee kan-na-bis
"È conosciuto come un fumatori di cannabis tra i suoi amici."
fumador de marihuana
Transliteration: foo-ma-dor de ma-ri-hua-na
"Es conocido como un fumador de marihuana entre sus amigos."
fumador de maconha
Transliteration: foo-ma-dor de ma-con-ya
"Ele é conhecido como um fumador de maconha entre seus amigos."
भांग पीने वाला
Transliteration: bhang peene wala
"वह अपने दोस्तों के बीच भांग पीने वाले के रूप में जाना जाता है।"
吸大麻的人
Transliteration: xī dàmá de rén
"他在朋友中被称为吸大麻的人。"
대마초 흡연자
Transliteration: daemacho heubyeonja
"그는 친구들 사이에서 대마초 흡연자로 알려져 있다."
マリファナを吸う人
Transliteration: marifuna o suu hito
"彼は友達の間でマリファナを吸う人として知られている。"
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