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Definition of roach clip

: a metal clip that resembles tweezers and is used by marijuana smokers to hold a roach

Examples of roach clip in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web My logo was used on the shirts, the hats, the roach clips, the merchandise, the patches, the foil posters that were red and black foil. — Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, "Is Bama’s mascot on this classic Aerosmith album cover?," 11 Feb. 2020

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First Known Use of roach clip

1968, in the meaning defined above

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“Roach clip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roach%20clip. Accessed 28 Nov. 2020.

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