2018年12月1日 星期六

thingummy, gummy candies. aced with marijuana

The child who handed out the gummies at school now faces seven felony charges for possessing and distributing marijuana.




A 9-year-old passed out gummies to her friends. But after they started feeling dizzy and “giggly,” school officials realized these were no ordinary gummies.

The 9-year-old girl from New Mexico shared the candies with friends, not knowing they were medical marijuana.
WASHINGTONPOST.COM

1. a drug that is laced into another is snuck in without the consumers knowledge. ("man, that weed i smoked last night was laced with cocaine") 
2. dressed up in ("that rich bitch was laced up fine")

(n) together with
Take this weed laced with crack


Don't anticipate anything game-changing or jaw-dropping here. Expect plenty of cats and cows in different media, as well as watercolours of beach houses, ersatz Abstract Expressionist paintings, stained glass made for the walls of large suburban houses, baubles and knick-knacks and thingummies galore. All of it is skilfully done; most of it is pleasant.

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thingummy

(also thingamy)

NOUNplural thingummies

informal 
  • A person or thing whose name one has forgotten, does not know, or does not wish to mention.
    ‘it is difficult to know what to make of these complicated thingummies’

Origin

Mid 18th century: from thing + a meaningless suffix.

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