"sherm" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Nat Sherman, a cigarette brand and former tobacco store in New York City, which used to be the most popular brand to dip in PCP, because unlike most other cigarettes, they did not fall apart when wet.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "The drug phencyclidine (PCP)."
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        "(uncountable, slang) The drug phencyclidine (PCP)."
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          "ref": "1995, “Sherm Stick”, performed by Jayo Felony:",
          "text": "We gon smoke a dip, all of it; not a little bit; we gon smoke a sherm stick.",
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          "ref": "1996, “Hit 'em Up”, performed by Tupac Shakur:",
          "text": "It's like a sherm high niggas think they learned to fly, but they burn, motherfucker, you deserve to die.",
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        "A cigarette soaked in PCP."
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        "(countable, slang) A cigarette soaked in PCP."
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          "text": "So there you got it. Pimp got a robbery charge hung around his neck, and Rome? That sherm fucked around and tried to buy some dope from an undercover cop. A whole lotta dope.",
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        "A degenerate; a person not worthy of respect."
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        "(slang, derogatory) A degenerate; a person not worthy of respect."
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        "A cigarette soaked in PCP."
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        "(countable, slang) A cigarette soaked in PCP."
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          "text": "So there you got it. Pimp got a robbery charge hung around his neck, and Rome? That sherm fucked around and tried to buy some dope from an undercover cop. A whole lotta dope.",
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