Colombian gold

noun

, Slang.

1. a potent marijuana grown in South America.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Colombian gold¹

First recorded in 1975–80

Example Sentences

“We want to intensify that, so that the Colombian cannabis you already know — the Punto Rojo, the Colombian Gold — is the cannabis you want to buy.”

From Washington Post

His global enterprise also moved daunting amounts of Colombian Gold marijuana through Florida, Moroccan Black hash through Spain and Red Lebanese into England.

From Time

Colombian gold deposits, which enriched Spanish conquistadors more than four centuries ago, have attracted investment from billionaire Eike Batista and AngloGold Ashanti Ltd.

From BusinessWeek

Twenty tons of Colombian gold�$12 million worth�are packed in the holds of Blue Seas.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Colombian gold, which burns at such high heat that it can ruin conventional incinerators, will most probably become free fuel, stoked into the furnaces of Fort Lauderdale's power company to provide electricity.

From Time Magazine Archive