# vonce

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Marijuana; cannabis, especially used as a drug.
2. Something or someone small and annoying. Used more as a term of endearment than a criticism.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish וואַנץ (vants, “bedbug”), by analogy to the English slang term roach. Attested since the 1950s.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/vonce