KUSH

What Does KUSH Mean in a Text?

Terms Used by Drug Dealers and Users

We have over 200 terms in our glossary of drug-related terms. Some of these terms are meant to be amusing, some are meant to be descriptive, and some are meant to be "cool." They all have one thing in common though: they all mask the true nature of the texts they feature in. Here is the one you care about:

KUSH means "High Grade Cannabis."

More Observations...

The word KUSH refers to a "High Grade Cannabis" which was traditionally cultivated in Afghanistan, Northern Pakistan and North-Western India. It is named after the Hindu Kush mountain range. KUSH was taken to the United States in the mid-to-late 1970s and is now cultivated in many parts of the world. According to the Bible, KUSH (also spelled as CUSH) was the eldest son of Ham, who was a son of Noah, the man who built the Ark. Care should be taken not to confuse KUSH with CUSH (Good or Cool).

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When I write KUSH, I mean this:

KUSH originated in the Hindu Kush mountains.

Summary of Key Points

"High Grade Cannabis" is, by far, the most common meaning for KUSH when it is used in a text. (Bear in mind that it could have another meaning if used in a different context.)

KUSH
Definition:	High Grade Cannabis
Type:	Slang Word (Jargon)
Guessability:	4: Difficult to guess
Typical Users:	Adults

Examples of KUSH in Sentences

Here are examples of KUSH in conversations:

• Mona: Are you carrying anything?
• Steve: I've got some KUSH. Want to share it?

• Lisa: What happened to you last night?
• Steve: I had a bad reaction to that last batch of KUSH.

An Academic Look at KUSH

CUSH is a slang word. Slang refers to words, phrases and uses that are regarded as very informal and which are often restricted to a special context or a particular group of users.

Example of KUSH Used in a Text

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