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Dagga meaning

Indian hemp, Cannabis sativa subsp. indica, or a similar plant of the species Leonotis leonurus.

Synonyms of Dagga

cape dagga red dagga wilde dagga leonotis leonurus herb herbaceous plant

Related words

Other words often associated with Dagga or its synonyms:

seasoning flavoring flavouring

Using Dagga

  • The main meaning on this page is: Indian hemp, Cannabis sativa subsp. indica, or a similar plant of the species Leonotis leonurus.
  • Useful related words include: cape dagga, red dagga, wilde dagga, leonotis leonurus.
  • In the example corpus, dagga often appears in combinations such as: of dagga, dagga and, dagga in.

Context around Dagga

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 10 middle, 9 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

alleged 1× cigarettes 1× selling 1× taking 1× gold 1× discovered 1× smoked 1× compressed 1× containing 1×

Often after:

dealer 1× estimated 1× couple 1× slopes 1× bags 1×

Sentence patterns with Dagga

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

allegedly discovered dagga in the 1× also smoked dagga and thereafter 1× as the dagga couple and 1× confiscated 15 dagga bags at 1× dealing in dagga 1× evidence that dagga in small 1× get the dagga the three 1× illicit cigarettes dagga and drugs 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a total of 2× a raid at 1× deputy chief justice 1× during the search 1× five arrests were 1× he told the 1×

Common sentence endings:

a criminal offence 1× and dagga slopes 1× bags at maphalaleni 1× dagga and drugs 1× dealing in dagga 1× fraudulent licence disc 1×

Words around Dagga

Just before it in the word index:

dagg 4 dagestani 2 dagestan 19 dagesh 4 dagens 5 dagenham 37

Just after it in the word index:

dagger 225 daggered 5 daggers 58 daggett 10 daggoo 2 daggubati 27

Similar in corpus frequency:

abdur 43 abrasion 43 abscess 43 absconded 43 acclimated 43 acf 43

Corpus analysis for Dagga

  • In this selection, "dagga" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, alleged, cigarettes, selling, dealer, estimated and couple stand out and add context to how "dagga" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include allegedly discovered dagga in the and also smoked dagga and thereafter. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dagga" sits close to words such as abdur, abrasion and abscess, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dagga

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

During the search the officers allegedly discovered dagga in the men’s possession. (13 words)

A total of 27 matchboxes containing dagga were seized at a house in Section B, oSizweni. (16 words)

Information gathered was that Shongwe and another police officer allegedly confiscated 15 dagga bags at Maphalaleni. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Masvingo — A serial drug peddler from the Mucheke suburb Michael Mzembi, has appeared before the Masvingo magistrate's court after he was allegedly found in possession of more than a tonne of dagga in his car. (36 words)

Our home here at The Jazzfarm and our Jazzfarm Social Club have been the backdrop for our wild, creative pursuits and our life as The Dagga Couple and Fields of Green for ALL. (33 words)

Still in Okavango, Senior Superintendent Gochela said two men aged 29 and 35 of Mabudutsa ward in Shakawe were arrested after being found in possession of a substance suspected to be dagga. (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

While the alleged dagga dealer went to get the dagga, the three men had already devised a plan to wear Royal Swaziland Police (RSP) uniforms to disguise.

The multi-disciplinary team confiscated two LDV bakkies, bags of possible diamond bearing gravel, mining operational equipment related tools, expired goods, illicit cigarettes, dagga and drugs.

He said the police acted on a tip off by some sources who reported that the duo was seen selling dagga in the village.

In his defence Chakabuda admitted to taking dagga since he was a teenager until the day he allegedly murdered his family.

Masvingo — A serial drug peddler from the Mucheke suburb Michael Mzembi, has appeared before the Masvingo magistrate's court after he was allegedly found in possession of more than a tonne of dagga in his car.

Meanwhile, another search at a storage facility in Table View on Saturday led to over 23 400 mandrax drugs and “swazi gold” dagga estimated at around R1.

One was arrested for the illegal possession of dagga and another for having a fraudulent licence disc.

Our home here at The Jazzfarm and our Jazzfarm Social Club have been the backdrop for our wild, creative pursuits and our life as The Dagga Couple and Fields of Green for ALL.

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Still in Okavango, Senior Superintendent Gochela said two men aged 29 and 35 of Mabudutsa ward in Shakawe were arrested after being found in possession of a substance suspected to be dagga.

A raid at the Durban Westville Prison on Friday, attended by Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Ronald Lamola resulted in the confiscation of several cell phones and dagga slopes.

During the search the officers allegedly discovered dagga in the men’s possession.

He told the police that in the process, he also smoked dagga and thereafter, asked to have sex with her which she seemingly refused.

KaNcesi is usually the central point for dagga from Nyonyane, Maphalaleni, Nkomazi or Maguga before it is transported to neighbouring South Africa (SA).

The 39-year-old man was detained at the Primrose Police Station on charges of possession of and dealing in dagga.

A total of 21 bags of compressed dagga with an estimated street value of about R1.6 million, weighing 330.4kg, were found in a bakkie.

A total of 27 matchboxes containing dagga were seized at a house in Section B, oSizweni.

Deputy Chief Justice, Raymond Zondo, announced this month the use and possession of dagga by an adult in a private space was no longer a criminal offence.

Five arrests were made for possession of dagga while three arrests were effected for possession of heroin.

Information gathered was that Shongwe and another police officer allegedly confiscated 15 dagga bags at Maphalaleni.

It found no persuasive medical evidence that dagga in small amounts was harmful to users, particularly compared to the harm resulting from use of alcohol.

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Common combinations with dagga

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dagga" in a sentence?
An example: "While the alleged dagga dealer went to get the dagga, the three men had already devised a plan to wear Royal Swaziland Police (RSP) uniforms to disguise." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "dagga" from authentic English texts.
What does "dagga" mean?
Dagga means: Indian hemp, Cannabis sativa subsp. indica, or a similar plant of the species Leonotis leonurus.
What are synonyms of "dagga"?
Common synonyms of "dagga" include: cape dagga, red dagga, wilde dagga, leonotis leonurus, herb, herbaceous plant.
How many example sentences with "dagga" are there?
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