How to use toke in a sentence
17 example sentences · noun, verb
Toke means a gratuity. Example: “I gave the maitre d’ a $10 toke and he just laughed.”
Examples of toke by meaning
nounA gratuity.
- I gave the maitre d’ a $10 toke and he just laughed.
verbTo give a gratuity to.
- You have to toke the maitre d’ at least $50 if you want a really good table.
nounA puff of marijuana.
- The artist took a thoughtful toke off the joint, then passed it along.
nounAn inhalation or lungful of anything.
- Back on the wards a big toke of O₂ might have done the job; it was God's own pick-me-up.2011, Tim Winton, Dirt Music
verbTo smoke marijuana.
- Let's roll up a doobie and toke.
- This keeps Doc’s workload relatively light, freeing him to stay stoned around the clock and live in the now, which isn’t hard for him, because he’s toked away his short-term memory.2009 August 23, Walter Kirn, “Drugs to Do, Cases to Solve”, in New York Times
nounA piece of bread.
- Toke and cold ground rice pudding with plums it used to be—there is no better food at all.1905, H. G. Wells, Kipps: The Story of a Simple Soul
More sentences with toke
- My first time toking up was out of a plastic water bottle with bud lodged in the cap.From the entry toke up
- At the Buddhaed heart of a small turf maze she's offered a toke.2023, Ian McDonald, Hopeland, New York, NY: Tor Publishing Group, →ISBN. From the entry Buddhaed
- Last toke is the yellowing fabric of the roach, containing the stuff that is less than tobacco.2000, Zadie Smith, White Teeth, London: Penguin Books, published 2001, →ISBN, page 292. From the entry roach
- And it's all because of those innocent little tokes on that pipeful of MARIHOOCHIE.2000, Bradley M. Fralick, Through My Head: Essays by a Brain Injury Survivor, Xlibris, →ISBN. From the entry marihoochie
- She had not smoked pot in a dozen years, but she toked smoothly as ever.1997, Chris K. James, A Fling With a Demon Lover, page 102. From the entry misinhale
- She takes an extravagantly theatrical toke, before passing it onto the evil-looking gadge.1994 [1993], Irvine Welsh, Trainspotting, London: Minerva, →ISBN, page 19. From the entry gadge
- Toking on the only green plant a true Scotsman should ever allow to enter his body (salad is for the Tories).2021 October 12, Daniel Sloss, Everyone You Hate Is Going to Die: And Other Comforting Thoughts on Family, Friends, Sex, Love, and More…. From the entry jazz cabbage
- These ganjaphiles would turn down a toke with Moses if it meant sullying their delicate palates with pot that’s touched any synthetic matter at all.2011, Mamakind, Sex Pot: The Marijuana Lover's Guide to Gettin' It On, page 19. From the entry ganjaphile
- He hands the dope-stick to his partner who drives with one hand on the steering-wheel and the other toking on the blunt.2010, Reverend James R. Harris, Jesus in Columbus, page 6. From the entry dope stick
- The guppie (gay urban professional) with a partner and a Porsche was replacing the free love advocate with a placard and a toke.2004, Michale Mello, Legalizing Gay Marriage: Vermont And The National Debate, Temple University Press, published 2008, page 29. From the entry guppie
Meaning of toke
- noun A gratuity.
- verb To give a gratuity to.
- noun A puff of marijuana.
Questions about toke in a sentence
- How do you use toke in a sentence?
- Toke is used as a noun and verb. For example: “I gave the maitre d’ a $10 toke and he just laughed.”
- What is a short sentence with toke?
- “Let's roll up a doobie and toke.”
- What does toke mean?
- Toke means a gratuity.
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