phrase Street Slang

cornering the bowl

KOR-nur-ing thuh BOHL · phrase · slang

Lighting only one edge of a shared bowl at a time.

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Definitions

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Politely burning just a corner of a packed bowl so each person gets fresh green rather than ash.

“Corner the bowl so everyone gets a green hit.”
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cornering the bowl In A Sentence

Corner the bowl so everyone gets a green hit.

Origin & Usage

Cannabis etiquette term for conserving a shared bowl by lighting its corners.

Variants corner the bowl

People Also Ask

What does cornering the bowl mean?

It means lighting only one edge of a packed pipe or bong bowl, so each person in the rotation gets fresh unburnt cannabis.

Why do people corner the bowl?

It's a matter of smoking etiquette, ensuring nobody 'torches' the whole bowl at once and leaves the next person with only ash.

How do you corner a bowl properly?

You angle the flame at just one corner of the packed green rather than holding it over the center of the bowl.

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