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green out

(slang, transitive, intransitive) To feel unwell or get sick as a result of using an excessive amount of cannabis.

ˈɡɹin ˈaʊt40 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(slang, transitive, intransitive) To feel unwell or get sick as a result of using an excessive amount of cannabis.

"I knew maybe four people who had 'greened out' in the cafeteria," said a recent graduate.
Origin: From the association of marijuana with the color green. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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