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Towed vs Toked - What's the difference?

towed | toked |

As verbs the difference between towed and toked

is that towed is (tow) while toked is (toke).

towed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (tow)

    • tow

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To pull something behind one using a line or chain; to haul.

    • Noun

    (wikipedia tow) (en noun)
  • The act of towing and the condition of being towed.
    • It isn't the car's battery, I think I need a tow .
  • Something, such as a tugboat, that tows.
  • Something, such as a barge, that is towed.
  • A rope or cable used in towing.
    • Derived terms
    * in tow / on tow * tow rope * tow truck * towy * under tow * undertow

    Etymology 2

    Origin uncertain; compare (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An untwisted bundle of fibers such as , flax, hemp or jute.
    • Derived terms
    * tow haired * towhead
    Related terms
    * (l)

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    toked

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (toke)

    • toke

    English

    Etymology 1

    Clipping of (token).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (US, slang, casinos) A gratuity.
    • I gave the maitre d’ a $10 toke and he just laughed.

    Verb

    (tok)
  • To give a gratuity to.
    • You have to toke the maitre d’ at least $50 if you want a really good table.

    Etymology 2

    Presumably from (etyl)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang) A puff of marijuana.
    • The artist took a thoughtful toke off the joint, then passed it along.

    Verb

    (tok)
  • (slang) To smoke marijuana.
    • Let's roll up a doobie and toke.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2009, date=August 23, author=Walter Kirn, title=Drugs to Do, Cases to Solve, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=This keeps Doc’s workload relatively light, freeing him to stay stoned around the clock and live in the now, which isn’t hard for him, because he’s toked away his short-term memory. }}
  • (slang) To inhale a puff of marijuana

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