the rope

the rope
   1. death by hanging
   Noose and all:
    We're dealing with big violent organized gangs. Comes of scrapping the rope. (Kyle, 1975)
   2. American
   marijuana
   From the association with hemp2.

How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. . 2014.

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