jay
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Meaning · English
A marijuana cigarette; a joint.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Although sympathetic, my main reaction was to think: “Some people can handle it, and some people can’t,” and then smugly light up a big fat jay.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “jay” mean?
A marijuana cigarette; a joint.
Is “jay” formal or informal?
jay is generally slang.