clambake

Meaning

Noun

1. (New-England) An informal beach party in which food, usually seafood, is cooked in a firepit dug in the sand, filled with hot coals.
2. (California, Northwestern, US, slang) An instance of smoking (usually marijuana) in an enclosed space.
3. (slang, vulgar) A meeting of predominantly females.

Adj

Informal, makeshift, sloppy.

Verb

1. (California, Northwestern, US, intransitive, slang) To smoke marijuana in an enclosed space such as a car with the windows up.
2. (California, Northwestern, US, slang, transitive) To enclose something and fill it with smoke by smoking (usually marijuana) inside it.

Synonyms

jam session

picnic

inadequate broadcast programme

picnic party

unsuccessful broadcast programme

Etymology

From clam + bake.