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harris

nouncommon in dialogue

  • //ˈhæɹɪs//

A dried preparation of the flowering tops or other parts of the cannabis plant used as a psychotropic drug.

noun

  1. 1

    slangA dried preparation of the flowering tops or other parts of the cannabis plant used as a psychotropic drug.

    I'd rather stay in with some harris than go to the pub after work tonight.

Etymology

* (rhyming slang): Ellipsis of harris tweed (“weed, marijuana”); from Harris tweed.

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