Because the feeling of the marijuana is a lie and I'm sure there's more- it's probably short for something and ambiguous, I would surmise. :)
Rappers probably smoke weed to calm there nerves, and to get away from the harsh reality.
Not me
they do not really smoke weed in their music videos...
Kid cudi wiz Khalifa and pretty much everyone
Why do we call marijuana weed
weed heads
Hardly
Because all the rappers say it. "Shawtay!"
a nettle
The homophone for "lie" is "lye".
No, seaweed is not really weed. People just call it that because, it looks like weeds.
Now you see I hate it when people call it national weed day or weed day - it's National Weed Smoking Day and it's on April 20th.