ganny
n.— «We all have heard the slang terms for pot or whatever but we had never heard of “ganny.”» —“Hell Week” by stutteringgypsy AstutteringGypsy (Tallahassee, Florida) Feb. 12, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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