What Is A "Dub"?

 

        

What is a “dub”?

This article is written for those who have recently heard this word or don't know what is it. In the years when most Americans had access to marijuana, the search for and use of marijuana had to happen on the down low. Because all transactions were illegal, people started coming up with different terms and nicknames for weed. It turned out to be a great dictionary that helped people keep their plans and desires secret. This dictionary includes such words as broccoli, grass, and the famous “4:20”.

Despite the fact that time goes on and the vocabulary changes and their ways to buy weed, still the old phrases always remain and arise in the conversation of friends or when buying from a provider.

The emergence of “dub” in our vocabulary.
The term " dub " means a lot of things, for example, "unqualified person", "nickname", perform poorly. In the rich and wonderful world of cannabis, the word "dub" is a weed cost $ 20, most often from an unlicensed seller. Often you may encounter the fact that suppliers can sell you dub for $ 15, but in this case, be prepared for the fact that you may have less than 1 gram, so keep your money. Also “dub” is the nickname for the much sought-after 20-inch tire rim (aka double dimes).

Becoming a dub popular in pop-culture.
Everyone knows that the music industry and the weed have long been closely linked. What a buzz you can get from two of these things at the same time it's incredible! Let's think about Bob Dylan, Snoop Dogg, Amy Winehouse, but there are a couple of genres where the nicknames are tangentially connected, but don't overlap. The most striking representative of the genre is reggae from artists such as King Tubby in Jamaica, called "dub " — the art of rearranging and isolating elements of individual instrumental tracks to create new works. It also does not belong to the EDM sub-genre called "dubstep".

So let's get this straight. “Dub” is the nickname for a gram of weed that costs $ 20. But like most things related to cannabis, this word has its own fascinating and compelling backstory, unexpected connections to art culture.

Let's learn new interesting facts about weed together!