noun Street Slang

dagga

DAH-gah · noun · informal

South African term for cannabis.

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Definitions

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A widely used Southern African word for cannabis.

“In Cape Town they call it dagga.”
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dagga In A Sentence

In Cape Town they call it dagga.

Origin & Usage

From Afrikaans, derived from the Khoekhoe word 'dachab'.

Variants dacha

People Also Ask

What does 'dagga' mean?

Dagga is a widely used Southern African word for cannabis.

Where is 'dagga' used?

It's common in South Africa and the wider Southern African region.

Where does the word 'dagga' come from?

It comes into Afrikaans from the Khoekhoe word 'dachab'.

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