Hashish

usgb/hæˈʃiːʃ/
noun

A drug made from the resin of the cannabis plant, used for smoking and sometimes eaten, with effects like those of marijuana.

The police officer said he found hashish in the suspect's pocket.
Visual representation of "hashish" - A drug made from the resin of the cannabis plant, used for smoking and sometimes eaten, with effects like those of marijuana.

Often appears as...

  • smoke hashish
  • possess hashish
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Legality Issues

Hashish is illegal in many countries, so context can refer to criminal activity.

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The new legislation strictly prohibits the trafficking of hashish.
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Cultural Associations

Hashish has associations with certain subcultures, which can inform its use in literature or movies.

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The novel depicted the 1960s counterculture's frequent hashish use.
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Potency Nuance

Hashish contains higher THC than other forms, which may inform discussions on effects.

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The festival-goers favored hashish for its increased potency.
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