420
means marijuana. It originated in California in the 1970’s when students would meet outside their school at 4:20 p.m. and smoke weed.
420
means marijuana. It originated in California in the 1970’s when students would meet outside their school at 4:20 p.m. and smoke weed.
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The slang expression 420
originated in California in the 1970’s when students would meet outside their school at 4:20 p.m. and smoke weed. In contemporary culture 420
refers to April 20 when at 4:20 p.m. pot smokers light up in celebration of marijuana use. Teenagers often use 420
as a replacement word for weed.
Examples of how your teen might use the slang term 420
:
-We can always smell the 420 parties next door.
-Do you have any 420?
-It’s so foggy I feel like I’m in the park on 420.
-Doritos and Sour Patch Kids are my favorite munchies when I’m 420ing.
You might learn your child is using this slang term by chance when a text pops up on the phone screen. The use of the slang term 420
is a red flag and indicates that your teen is talking about marijuana.
Having a parental control app on your child’s phone will give you peace of mind by alerting you to your child’s exposure to risks encountered on their phone. With a parental control app installed on your child’s phone, you have the control to set alerts to help your teen avoid the pitfalls of predators, drug dealers, and other negative influences. Having the ability to vary the level of monitoring gives you the power to choose what is right for your child, and these levels can easily be adjusted at any time.
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