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a type of short form zen poetry that's the same as haiku (ie., 5-7-5 syl per line) but which has reference to altered states of consciousness.
When the doors of perception are thrown wide or torn off their fasteners; short verse constructs such as highku can capture moments, realizations and altered glimpses of other states of consciousness.
highku by jim christ June 10, 2009
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A standard haiku, only written when high.
My highku:

The great octopus,
Strangles with his tentacles,
And shows no mercy.
Highku by turtlejeww November 22, 2010
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highbury 

Is home of Arsenal FC....well.. was :'(
It was the home ground of Arsenal Football Club between 6 September 1913 and 7 May 2006. It was mainly known as "Highbury" due to its location and was given the affectionate nickname of the "Home of Football" by the club.
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it is the opposite of lowkey. highkey is more straight up whereas lowkey is less definitive.
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A person who smokes weed and is permanently high or high most of the time
Yo check out that guy
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To embark on a walk through nature when stoned.

More aptly, to combine the two chill habits of exploring nature and smoking cannabis. Makes eating food, playing music, talking, and chilling in nature extremely enjoyable and pleasant.
Grant and I went highking yesterday, it was super chill.

Tina, lets grab a burrito and embark on a highke later!
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Highknee 

The backside of a person that is placed in a chair.
If you do that it will come back to bite you in the highknee.
Highknee by BSC Young Boiis May 25, 2011
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