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10 Language-to-English DictionariesThai stick
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /taj stik/
"El Thai stick es una variedad de cannabis históricamente muy potente."
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A potent type of cannabis originating from Thailand, consisting of seedless marijuana buds tied tightly around a short piece of bamboo or stem.
"In the 1970s, Thai-stick was considered one of the most exotic and powerful forms of cannabis available."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Originating in the 1960s and 1970s, the term combines 'Thai', referencing the country of origin (Thailand), and 'stick', describing the method of tying cannabis buds tightly around a bamboo skewer. It gained prominence during the Vietnam War era when American soldiers stationed in Southeast Asia brought the potent preparation back to Western markets.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Thai-stick" is said worldwide
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Thaï-stick
Transliteration: /tai stik/
"Le thaï-stick était très populaire parmi les voyageurs dans les années soixante-dix."
Thai-Stick
Transliteration: /taɪ̯ stɪk/
"Thai-Stick ist eine traditionelle Cannabisform aus Südostasien."
Thai stick
Transliteration: /tai stik/
"Il Thai stick era molto ricercato negli anni settanta."
Thai stick
Transliteration: /taj stik/
"El Thai stick es una variedad de cannabis históricamente muy potente."
Thai stick
Transliteration: /taj stik/
"O Thai stick tornou-se famoso na época da Guerra do Vietnã."
थाई-स्टिक
Transliteration: thāī-stik
"थाई-स्टिक एक विशेष प्रकार का भांग उत्पाद है।"
泰棒
Transliteration: tài bàng
"泰棒是一种源自东南亚的大麻制品。"
타이스틱
Transliteration: taiseutig
"타이스틱은 태국에서 유래한 전통적인 대마초 형태입니다."
タイ・スティック
Transliteration: tai sutikku
"タイ・スティックは1970年代に広く知られるようになった。"
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