Thai stick

Noun

Thai stick (countable and uncountable, plural Thai sticks)

1. (informal, uncountable) A particularly strong variety of marijuana, originally from Thailand.
   • Our main objective was to score some Thai-stick.2011, David Smith, Marooned: The Transformation of an Urban Dope Fiend, →ISBN, page 45
   • This was pretty standard, unless you're talking about some primo smoke from Hawaii, or Thai stick, from Thailand.2014, Jamie Flynn, The Summer of 76: A Journey to Self Discovery, →ISBN
2. (countable, informal) A cigar made from Thai stick leaves, ready for smoking.
   • The American stayed with a farmer and his wife, and before bed they brought him sweetened milk, cookies, and a mosquito net. Even before he had smoked a Thai stick, Mike Ritter was totally smitten by Thailand and the warmth of its people.2013, Peter Maguire, Mike Ritter, Thai Stick: Surfers, Scammers, and the Untold Story of the Marijuana Trade, →ISBN
   • Danny snorted another line of crystal and stashed the rest in the trunk, except a Thai stick he decided he'd hit as he sailed along Hampton Road on his drive home.2013, David Hale Smith, Dallas Noir, →ISBN, page 147
3. (countable, plural-normally) A bundle of thin bamboo sticks used for percussion.
   • Each model also has a rubber cap over the butt end of the bundle, so if you want a totally "click-free" sound for certain sections of a song, you can flip the Thai stick over and use the back end.2002, Modern Drummer: MD. - Volume 26, Issues 7-12, page 56
   • Instruments used in the songs include drumset, djun-djun, Udu drums, metal guiro, Thai sticks, bata drums, cajon, surdo, shekere, klong yaw (a drum from Thailand, like a djembe), doumbek, asonga (hybrid standing drum by Remo), tubano (another drum by Remo), and various exotic cymbals.2004, Percussive Arts Society, Percussive notes - Volume 42, page 64