ciggy

cig·gy

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sig-ee]
- /ˈsɪg i/
- /ˈsɪ.ɡi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sig-ee]
- /ˈsɪg i/

Definitions of ciggy word

countable noun ciggy A ciggy is a cigarette. 3
noun plural ciggy a cigarette. 1
noun ciggy (slang) A cigarette. 1

See all 3 definitions of ciggy

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Origin of ciggy

First appearance:

before 1960

One of the 3% newest English words

First recorded in 1960-65; cig(arette) + -y2

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Parts of speech for Ciggy

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Ciggy

ciggy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

ciggy usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for ciggy

noun ciggy

roll-up — Also, rollup. something, as a carpet or window shade, that can be rolled up when not in use.
cigarette — Cigarettes are small tubes of paper containing tobacco which people smoke.

All 2 Synonyms of ciggy

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