Camberwell carrot

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Camberwell carrot

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Coined in the film Withnail and I (1987), in reference to the shape of a carrot and the district of Camberwell in south London, England.

noun Camberwell carrots

  1. UK, slang A large cannabis joint. He then patted the Steinway piano as he passed it and then put her Ladyship to bed. He then rolled himself a one-foot long Camberwell carrot, grabbed a bottle of Krug, and spent the evening at leisure[…]

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@misc{camberwell_carrot_2026,
  title = {Camberwell carrot},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/camberwell%20carrot},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}