colita
English
Noun
colita (plural colitas)
- (informal) The fag-end of a cannabis joint
- 1976, Don Felder; Don Henley; and Glenn Frey (The Eagles), Hotel California, in "Hotel California":
- On a dark desert highway / Cool wind in my hair / Warm smell of colitas / Rising up through the air.
- 1976, Don Felder; Don Henley; and Glenn Frey (The Eagles), Hotel California, in "Hotel California":
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koˈlita/ [koˈli.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -ita
- Syllabification: co‧li‧ta
Noun
colita f (plural colitas)
- diminutive of cola
- (Spain, Nicaragua, Bolivia, Paraguay, Rioplatense) ponytail
- (derogatory, Chile) fagboy, gayboy
- (Central America) tailbone
- (euphemistic, informal, Costa Rica, Uruguay) rear, behind
- (slang) end tip of a cannabis flower bud
Derived terms
Further reading
- “colita”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025