Usage varies, but it often mirrors the European definition—specifically a mix of tobacco and cannabis—to differentiate it from a "joint" (pure cannabis) or a "blunt" (cannabis rolled in a tobacco leaf wrap). Composition and Culture
Beyond the physical object, the word has permeated global culture: Spliff
Most commonly, "spliff" is used to distinguish a roll that mixes cannabis with tobacco. This practice is widespread in many European countries where smoking pure cannabis is less common. Usage varies, but it often mirrors the European
In its place of origin, a spliff traditionally refers to a cigarette containing only marijuana. Spliff