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What does "cana" ?

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What does "cana" mean...its used on the streets to sell...

i saw this on this video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ta4r-ia0...

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Cano = revolver

The source info below needs to be strung together into one long web address (which the system has prevented me from doing). They have the same video, and say the Brazilian slang comes from the word meaning barrel -- as in gun barrel, ei?
www.metacafe.com/watch/148088
/pegadinhas_joao_kleber_no
_cano/
tomar uma cana
cana=cacha莽a, pinga, aguardente
to drink cacha莽a

pegar uma cana
cana=arrest, prision
to be imprisoned

cano=arm
revolver

cano=conduit
sewer pipe
cano de esgoto