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hashish

Pronunciation: /həˈʃiːʃ/

The English word “hashish” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The leaves and tender parts of the Indian hemp plant (which are intoxicating), which are dried for either chewing or smoking.
  2. A cannabis extract.
  3. Marijuana generally.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَشِيش (ḥašīš, “hay, dried herb”).

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