Meaning & use
toke
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To inhale smoke from a cigarette or, especially, a marijuana joint or pipe.
See it in a sentence
He took a long toke from the joint before passing it along.
They sat on the porch, toking quietly as the sun went down.
A note on using this word
Widely used as both a noun ("take a toke") and a verb, this informal term is strongly associated with cannabis culture.
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Another way to use it
2. noun
A single inhalation of smoke from a cigarette or joint.
She offered him a toke before finishing the joint herself.
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