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roach

UK /ɹəʊtʃ/US /ɹoʊt͡ʃ/

noun13

  1. (US, slang) The butt of a marijuana cigarette.
  2. (US) Synonym of cockroach (“type of insect”).
  3. (slang, offensive) Synonym of cockroach (“as a term of abuse”).
  4. Certain members of the fish family Cyprinidae.
  5. Any fish of species in the genus Rutilus.
  6. A common roach (Rutilus rutilus).
  7. Any member of the genus Hesperoleucus of California roaches.
  8. (UK, slang) The filter of a rolled cigarette or joint, made from card or paper (often of the cigarette paper packet itself).
  9. (US, slang) An entire marijuana cigarette, blunt, or joint.
  10. A haircut or a similar-looking kind of headdress worn by some of the indigenous peoples of North America, often red.
  11. Sail material that forms a concave curve rather than straight leech (aft edge) of a sail to increase the sail area over that of a simple triangular sail.
  12. (UK) Gritty or coarse rock; especially Portland stone or similar limestone.
  13. (UK, no longer used) A bed or stratum of some mineral.

verb3

  1. To cut or shave off the mane of a horse so that the remaining hair stands up on the neck.
  2. To cut a person's hair so that it stands straight up.
  3. Synonym of roach out.
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