kif

Meaning

Noun

1. (uncountable) A kind of cannabis smoked in Morocco and Algeria, for narcotic or intoxicating effect.
2. (uncountable) The state of relaxed stupor induced by cannabis.
3. (uncountable) The trichome of marijuana, a green powdery substance that falls from dry marijuana, high in THC and other cannabinoid compounds.

Adj

Alternative form of kiff.

Synonyms

keef

hasheesh

hashish

cannabis

Translations

كيف

haixix

Hasch

Haschisch

Kif

χασίς

haschisch

kif

kief

teushi

hascisc

hasj

hasjiesj

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kiːf/

Etymology

From Moroccan Arabic كيف (kīf, “opiate”), from Arabic كَيْف (kayf, “joy”).