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    kif
    /kɪf/

    noun

    • 1. a substance, especially cannabis, smoked to produce a drowsy state.

    adjective

    • 1. very good (used as a general term of approval): informal South African "that T-shirt's kif"

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  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › kifKif Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Kif is a noun that can mean a state of dreamy tranquility or a smoking material (such as marijuana) that produces kef. Learn more about the origin, usage and examples of kif from Merriam-Webster.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › kifKIF Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Kif definition: another name for marijuana. See examples of KIF used in a sentence.

  5. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › kifkif - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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    • Maltese

    Alternative forms

    1. kaif, keef, kef, kief

    Etymology

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

    Pronunciation

    1. IPA(key): /kiːf/, /kɪf/ 2. Rhymes: -iːf, -ɪf

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    Etymology 1

    Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kebü (“rot, dandruff”); cognate with Crimean Tatar küf, Karakhanid [script needed] (küviǯ), Kipchak [script needed] (küf) and Turkish küf.

    Etymology 2

    From Persian کیف (kif).

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    Etymology

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

    Pronunciation

    1. IPA(key): /kif/

    Noun

    kif m (uncountable) 1. kif

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    Pronunciation

    1. IPA(key): /kiːf/

    Etymology 1

    From Arabic كَيْفَ (kayfa). Compare Moroccan Arabic كيف (kīf).

    Etymology 2

    From Arabic كَيْف (kayf).

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  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishKIF definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. 1. another name for marijuana. 2. any drug or agent that when smoked is capable of producing a euphoric condition. 3. the euphoric condition produced by smoking marijuana. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C20: from Arabic kayf pleasure. Word Frequency. kif in American English.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › kifKif - definition of kif by The Free Dictionary

    1. (Recreational Drugs) another name for marijuana. 2. (Pharmacology) any drug or agent that when smoked is capable of producing a euphoric condition. 3. (Pharmacology) the euphoric condition produced by smoking marijuana. [C20: from Arabic kayf pleasure]

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › KiefKief - Wikipedia

    Kief (from Arabic كيف kīf, "Joy, pleasure" [1] [2] ), sometimes transliterated as keef, also known as "Dust" and "Chief" a.k.a cannabis crystals among other names, refers to the pure and clean collection of loose cannabis trichomes, which are accumulated by being sifted from cannabis flowers or buds with a mesh screen or sieve.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › kif_adjkif, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

    There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective kif. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in South African English.