cigarette

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈsɪ.ɡə.ɹɛt/, /sɪ.ɡəˈɹɛt/

Noun

cigarette (plural cigarettes)

1. Tobacco or other substances, in a thin roll wrapped with paper, intended to be smoked.
   • 2008, Thomas A. Liuzzo, One Last Cigarette: Memoirs of a 5-pack-a-day Smoker!, AuthorHouse (ISBN 9781434396464), page 20:

     Grandma has an occasional cigarette, as well as Uncle Jimmy and Aunt Julie, and our kids give them crap about it.

Synonyms

• See Thesaurus:cigarette

Translations

• French: cigarette
• German: Zigarette, Kippe (colloquial)
• Italian: sigaretta
• Portuguese: cigarro
• Russian: сигаре́та
• Spanish: cigarrillo

Verb

cigarette (cigarettes, present participle cigaretting; past and past participle cigaretted)

1. (slang, rare) To give someone a cigarette, and/or to light one for them.

Could someone cigarette me?

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