English

Alternative forms

• ciggie (plural ciggies)

Noun

ciggy ‎(plural ciggies)

1. (Britain, slang) A cigarette.
   • 2004, Alan Hollinghurst, The Line of Beauty, Bloomsbury, 2005, Chapter 8,

     “Open early and close up late, get people before work and get people after work, not just the dear bloody housewifes going out for a packet of ciggies and a chit-chat.”

Synonyms

• (cigarette):
  • (colloquial/slang): cancer stick (derogatory), cig, coffin nail, fag (UK), smoke