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hier wordt geblowd

English translation: cannabis smoked here

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Dutch term or phrase:hier wordt geblowd
English translation:cannabis smoked here
Entered by: fredgrousseau

13:31 Jan 17, 2009
Dutch to English translations [Non-PRO]
Slang
Dutch term or phrase: hier wordt geblowd
seen in cofee shop
fredgrousseau
Hash smoked here
Explanation:
Never been inside one but I think that this would translate it adequately
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Kate Hudson (X)
Netherlands
Local time: 20:32
Grading comment
Merci beaucoup Kate
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +5Hash smoked here
Kate Hudson (X)


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
Hash smoked here


Explanation:
Never been inside one but I think that this would translate it adequately

Kate Hudson (X)
Netherlands
Local time: 20:32
Native speaker of: English
Grading comment
Merci beaucoup Kate

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kitty Brussaard: Or 'Marijuana smoked here' (cf. Google) / I also like Suzan's and Marijke's suggestion. Lots of experts or 'ervaringsdeskundigen' amongst us translators?!
22 mins
  -> Thanks
agree  jarry (X): Or 'dagga' (the SA equivalent of hash) smoked here
27 mins
  -> Thanks
agree  Suzan Hamer: Or, more from the 60's . . ."Dope smoked here . . ."
52 mins
  -> Thanks
agree  Ghislaine van der Burgt: Agree, but only to 'Hash'. Not dope, marijuana or dagga!
1 hr
  -> Thanks
neutral  vic voskuil: just picking a nit: "Hash and marijuana smoked here"
1 hr
  -> Thanks
neutral  Marijke Singer: Another nit picker: cannabis smoked here; cannabis = Any of several mildly euphoriant, intoxicating hallucinogenic drugs, such as ganja, hashish, or marijuana, prepared from various parts of this plant
3 hrs
  -> Thanks for the education
agree  Neil Cross: How about "Joints smoked here"? Joints are made from either hash or weed (grass). Hash = cannabis resin; weed = made from the dried leaves of the cannabis plant. Er, apparently...
1 day 21 hrs
  -> Not speaking from experience then.... Thanks!
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