"choofer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: choofers [plural]
Etymology: From choof (“to smoke marijuana”) + -er. Etymology templates: {{af|en|choof|-er|id2=agent noun|t1=to smoke marijuana}} choof (“to smoke marijuana”) + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} choofer (plural choofers)
  1. (Australia, slang) A person who habitually smokes marijuana. Tags: Australia, slang Categories (lifeform): Marijuana Synonyms: pothead, stoner, weedhead
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