hemp

hemp

1. slang A plant of the cannabis family that yields coarse fiber and certain drugs (such as marijuana and hashish). Is this hemp growing over here?
2. slang Any of the number of drugs that are derived from this plant. Ugh, why does the el always smell like hemp? Bill just got out of rehab, so don't offer him any hemp, OK?
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

hemp

1. n. a smelly cigar. Get that vile hemp out of here!
2. n. cannabis. (Drugs.) The guy sort of smells like hemp.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • courier
  • dope up
  • drug
  • do drugs
  • gateway drug
  • noid
  • noids
  • roll
  • lace
  • lace (something) with (something)
References in periodicals archive
Europe has developed a strong processing infrastructure, and a finished-goods industry based on using hemp fibers in industrial applications.
BioHemp co-founder, Len Atkinson, will join the MYM management team as Global Hemp Project Manager.
Release date- 25072019 - While the 2018 Farm Bill reclassified hemp as a legal agricultural commodity, banks still face challenges in serving hemp producers and hemp-related businesses, the American Bankers Association said today in a statement submitted for the record of a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing.
Established in 2018, Electric Farms cultivates high-quality hemp flower in both indoor and outdoor facilities in Tennessee, US.
"We're thrilled to partner with Hemp History Week, especially for this ten-year milestone, and encourage consumers to take local action," said Jonathan Miller, general counsel for U.S.
The 2018 Farm Bill passed and with it hemp became legal.
The state has had a large turnout of permit requests from farmers wanting to grow industrial hemp during the first year it can legally be farmed as a cash crop.
SOL Global Investments Corp., a Canada-based cannabis company has announced it has acquired a 10.3% stake in Chicago, US-based hempseed oil-infused products manufacturer Sacred Hemp, the company said.
Under the terms of the acquisition, Lone Star Gold will own all rights and title to the brand, its trademark and formulations and will continue to serve existing consumers, retailers and distributors of good hemp.
(AP) Federal legalization of hemp arrived in the U.S.
Geoff Whaling, chairman of the National Hemp Association, believes that day is not far off based on passage of the 2018 federal farm bill, which legalized cultivation of industrial hemp in the U.S.
To help the herbal products industry understand the evolving regulatory landscape for hemp and cannabidiol (CBD), the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) has revised its free report on the marketing of these products in the U.S.
Salisbury University has signed research agreements with Maryland farmers to participate in an industrial hemp pilot program under the state Department of Agriculture, the university announced Tuesday.
Turkey will start growing hemp, said Bekir Pakdemirli, Turkish Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, Trend reports referring to the Turkish media.