英和和英

語源

From Spanish sin semilla (字義どおりに “without seeds”).

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˌsɪnsɪˈmɪlə/
• 韻: -ɪlə

名詞

sinsemilla

1. A form of cannabis where only the female is allowed to blossom. Without pollen from the male plant, the female blossoms produce no seeds, forming large panicled flowers.
   • 2000, Zadie Smith, White Teeth, Penguin Books (2001), page 284:

     ‘One day he’s Allah this, Allah that. Next minute it’s big busty blondes, Russian gymnasts and a smoke of the sinsemilla.’

   • 2010, Jennifer Egan, “Ask Me if I Care”, in A Visit from the Goon Squad:

     […] Tatum, who wears a different color Danskin every day, or Wayne, who grows sinsemilla in his actual closet, or Boomer, who's always hugging everyone since his family did EST.