单词 | locoweed |
释义 | locoweedn. 1. North American. = loco n.3 1. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants perceived as weeds or harmful plants > poisonous or harmful plants > [noun] > loco-weed loco1844 yerba loco1859 locoweed1879 1879 Special Rep. U.S. Dept. Agric. No. 12. 211 The losses among cattle, caused by eating the poisonous loco weed, will perhaps not exceed 1 per cent. 1904 ‘O. Henry’ in McClure's Mag. Apr. 617/1 If you have ever seen a horse that has eaten loco-weed you will understand what I mean when I say that the passengers get locoed. 1948 Miami (Okla.) Daily News-Record 30 June 8/2 Little is heard today of the once troublesome loco weed. 2008 H. S. Thomas Essent. Guide to Calving i. ii. 44 Wild-growing locoweed varies greatly in height and color, but all species are toxic and can cause birth defects. 2. Originally and chiefly North American slang.= marijuana n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > an intoxicating drug > [noun] > a) narcotic drug(s) > marijuana or cannabis bhang1598 hashish1598 cannabis1765 ganja1800 Indian hemp1803 sabzi1804 cannabin1843 deiamba1851 charas1860 liamba1861 hemp1870 cannabis resin1871 marijuana1874 kef1878 locoweed1898 weed1917 Mary Ann1925 mootah1926 muggle1926 Mary Jane1928 Mary Warner1933 Mary and Johnny1935 Indian hay1936 mu1936 mezz1937 moocah1937 grass1938 jive1938 pot1938 mary1940 reefer1944 rope1944 smoke1946 hash1948 pod1952 gear1954 green1957 smoking weed1957 boo1959 Acapulco1965 doobie1967 Mary J1967 cheeba1971 Maui Wowie1971 4201974 Maui1977 pakalolo1977 spliff1977 draw1979 kush1979 resin1980 bud1982 swag1986 puff1989 chronic1992 schwag1993 hydro1995 1898 Proc. Amer. Medico-Psychol. Assoc. 54th Ann. Meeting 170 The plant is known also in Southern Mexico together with another ‘loco-weed’—mariguana—our cannabis sativa. 1935 A. J. Pollock Underworld Speaks 72/2 Loco weed, mariahuana; hemp; hashish. 1955 J. Kerouac Let. 12 Oct. in Sel. Lett. 1940–56 (1995) 523 Everybody in Texas gets high now, her little brothers and sisters and even old farmers have it growing in their backyards and call it loco weed. 1972 Sunday Sun (Brisbane) 2 July 14/3 Detectives from the CIB Drug Squad in Brisbane are becoming quite familiar now with words like..rope and locoweed. 2007 M. Nolan Lois Lenz, Lesbian Secretary xv. 131 ‘Reefer ? Do you mean loco-weed? Deadly marijuana?’ asked Lois, shocked to the very core of her being. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1879 |
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