stoner

word

/ˈstoʊnɝ/
/ˈstəʊnə/

Definition

A 'stoner' is a slang term for a person who regularly uses marijuana (cannabis), especially someone who appears relaxed or spaced out because of it.

Usage & Nuances

Very informal and slang; often used humorously or to stereotype easygoing or inattentive behavior associated with marijuana. Can be both self-identification and mild teasing. Not usually offensive, but context matters. Not used for users of other drugs.

Example Sentences

He is a stoner, so he knows a lot about cannabis.

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You can always spot a stoner at the party by their red eyes and chill vibe.

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Many stoners listen to relaxing music when they smoke.

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A stoner movie usually has jokes about marijuana.

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Josh is a proud stoner; he even wears shirts with cannabis leaves.

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I used to be a total stoner in college, but now I don’t smoke at all.

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