mootah
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably from Mexican Spanish mota.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mootah (uncountable)
- (US, slang) Marijuana.
- Synonyms: mooster, mootie, moto; see also Thesaurus:marijuana
- 1946, Milton “Mezz” Mezzrow, Bernard Wolfe, “Quit Foolin’ with That Comb”, in Really the Blues, New York, N.Y.: Random House, book 1 (1899–1923: A Nothin’ but a Child), page 52:
- Rapp smoked his muta while he played the new guitar, and I blew on my kazoo.
Further reading
[edit]- Jonathon Green (2024) “moota n.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang