hasch

Etymology

Clipping of haschich.

Pronunciation

• ^{(aspirated h)} IPA^(key): /aʃ/

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Noun

hasch m (uncountable)

1. hash, hashish
   • 1980, “Dans Mon H.L.M.”, in Marche à l'ombre, performed by Renaud:

     Putain, c’ qu’il est blême, mon HLM ! / Et la môme du huitième, le hasch, elle l’aime !

     Fuck, my block of flats is drab! / And the girl on the eighth floor, she likes hash!

     [These lines play on the homophony of HLM (“block of social housing”) and le hasch, elle l’aime (“she likes hash”).]

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Verb

hasch

1. singular imperative of haschen
2. (colloquial) first-person singular present of haschen

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Noun

hasch n

1. hashish, hash (processed form of cannabis)

   Synonym: (rare) haschisch

References

• hasch in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• hasch in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)