Indica (en. Indicates)
/in'dika/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Plant of the Cannabis genus, known for its relaxing effects.
The indica variety of cannabis is popular for its ability to reduce stress.
La variedad indica de cannabis es popular por su capacidad para reducir el estrés.
Substance or signal that indicates a state or situation.
The thermometer indicates the ambient temperature.
El termómetro indica la temperatura ambiente.
verb
To show or point out something.
The map indicates the location of the treasure.
El mapa indica la ubicación del tesoro.
To recommend a treatment or action.
The doctor indicates that I should drink more water.
El doctor indica que debo tomar más agua.
Etymology
From Latin 'indica', which means 'to indicate'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
indicates the way
It refers to giving directions.
indica el camino
indicates the state
It refers to showing the condition of something.
indica el estado
indicates clearly
It refers to signaling clearly.
indica claramente
Related Words
indicator
Element that points to something.
indicador
indication
Suggestion or recommendation.
indicación
Slang Meanings
María indicates in a relaxing way.
That variety of María is an indica that makes you feel very calm.
Esa variedad de María es una indica que te hace sentir muy tranquilo.
Used to refer to cannabis.
Let's smoke some indica tonight.
Vamos a fumar un poco de indica esta noche.