bifta

bifta
1) n
a.
a cigarette
b.
a marihuana cigarette
c.
marihuana, cannabis
In the sense of cigarette the word origi-nated in playground slang in the 1970s. It is a deformation of the medical term spina bifida.
2) n, adj
(something) wonderful, impressive. In this sense the word is of uncertain ori-gin. It often occurs in the phrase 'the full bifta'.
Compare berifta

Contemporary slang . 2014.

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  • berifta — n, adj (something) disappointing, depressing. The word may be a deformation of, or influenced by bereft . It seems to have operated as an antonym of the equally mysterious bifta in the speech of middle class adults since 2000 …   Contemporary slang

  • bif, biff — n British 1. a cigarette. A vogue term among adolescents from the later 1990s, the derivation is given at bifta. ► Chas s just caned my biffs. 2. an Internet user deemed to be embarrassing or unfortunate, in the patois of cyberpunks and net heads …   Contemporary slang

  • biftah * — Noun. 1. A cigarette. 2. A marijuana or cannabis cigarette. * Also bifta …   English slang and colloquialisms

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