Weed

"Weed" in Spanish

alfeñique

(informal: puny person)

grifa

(slang: marijuana)

hierba

(slang: marijuana)

hierbajo

(unwanted plant)

mala hierba

(unwanted plant)

maleza

(unwanted plant)

monte

(unwanted plant)

mota

(slang: marijuana)

parásito

(informal: puny person)

yerbajo

(unwanted plant)

yuyo

(unwanted plant)

yuyu

(unwanted plant)

aparar

(to remove weeds from)

carpir

(to remove weeds from)

chapear

(to remove weeds from)

desbrozar

(to remove weeds from)

desherbar

(to remove weeds from)

deshierbar

(to remove weeds from)

desmalezar

(to remove weeds from)

desyerbar

(to remove weeds from)

escardar

(to remove weeds from)

sallar

(to remove weeds from)

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