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where can i find some grass?

Dutch translation: waar kan ik wiet kopen?

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English term or phrase:where can i find some grass?
Dutch translation:waar kan ik wiet kopen?
Entered by: Tineke Blokzijl - Haar

16:55 Jul 27, 2006
English to Dutch translations [Non-PRO]
Botany / Botany
English term or phrase: where can i find some grass?
to make conversation while on vacation in the Neatherlands
brian Smith
waar kan ik wiet kopen?
Explanation:
Grass means marihuana in this context. This image still seems to stick. They see us as weed smoking, clogs wearing, tulip loving people :-)
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Tineke Blokzijl - Haar
Local time: 13:06
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5 +8waar kan ik wiet kopen?
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +8
waar kan ik wiet kopen?


Explanation:
Grass means marihuana in this context. This image still seems to stick. They see us as weed smoking, clogs wearing, tulip loving people :-)

Tineke Blokzijl - Haar
Local time: 13:06
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Johan Venter: But is it really a botany question? :)
15 mins
  -> Nope, not really, I think (on the other hand it does come from a plant)
agree  Paul Peeraerts
2 hrs
  -> Thank you
agree  Liesbeth Huijer
13 hrs
  -> Thank you
agree  Linda Ferwerda
13 hrs
  -> Thank you
agree  Jan Willem van Dormolen (X)
13 hrs
  -> Thank you
agree  Hester Eymers
22 hrs
agree  Will Matter: As someone who has lived in BOTH Rotterdam and Amsterdam i'm well aware that Holland has much, much more to offer than this. Asker was asking one thing while clumsily pretending to ask another and I was only trying to help. Your answer is perfect.
1 day 4 hrs
agree  CDesmedt (X)
12 days
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