Meaning
hashish
- an extract of the cannabis plant containing concentrated psychoactive cannabinoids
In a sentence
La polizia ha sequestrato diversi chili di hashish durante i controlli al porto.
Police seized several kilograms of hashish during checks at the port.
Il possesso di hashish è regolato da leggi molto severe in questo paese.
Possession of hashish is regulated by very strict laws in this country.
Non tutti sanno che l'hashish deriva dalla resina della pianta di canapa.
Not everyone knows that hashish comes from the resin of the hemp plant.
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| hashish | masculine · singular |
| hashish | masculine · plural |
| hashish | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- An invariable masculine loanword from Arabic.
- The spelling 'hascisc' is an older Italianized variant, but 'hashish' is standard today.