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charras

charras

9.9
A hand-rolled sticky substance from India and Nepal made from cannabis that people smoke
  • noun
  • /ˈʧɑːrəs/
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  • The quality of charras is often praised by cannabis enthusiasts around the world.

Examples

  • He explained the cultural significance of charras in Himalayan communities.

  • He enjoys smoking charras during his evenings.

  • Travelers in northern India sometimes encounter villagers making charras by hand.

  • Have you ever tried charras from Nepal?

  • In India, many people enjoy smoking charras while relaxing with friends.

  • He packed the charras tightly into a small pipe before lighting it.

  • During the festival, she offered her guests homemade charras as a traditional treat.

Synonyms

bhang
vscharras
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1 9.9

An edible drink or sweet made from cannabis leaves and flowers, often used at Indian festivals

is a concentrated resin produced for smoking rather than eaten
charas
vscharras
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A sticky dark substance made from cannabis that people smoke to feel high

is hand-rolled traditional resin from India and Nepal, usually smoked

Surface Forms

charras singular
charras plural

Etymology

The word charras comes from Hindi-Urdu charas, the name for the 'sticky resin' made by rubbing the cannabis plant between the hands. So charras means the hand-made cannabis resin used for smoking.