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cig

/ˈsɪɡ/

cig noun: cigarette.

Noun

cig (plural cigs)

  1. (informal) Cigarette.
    • "You working with Fisheye?" Ng says, lighting up cig. The smoke swirls in the air ostentatiously.1992, Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash, page 366
    • "You can have my food," Brenda managed, "but at least leave me a pack of cigs, alright?"2023 September 22, HarryBlank, “Off Track”, in SCP Foundation, archived from the original on 25 May 2024

Forms of cig

pluralcigs

Origin of cig

Clipping of cigarette.

Words formed from cig

Phrases with cig

Words that rhyme with cig

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Questions about cig

What does cig mean?
Cig means cigarette.
What part of speech is cig?
Cig is a noun.
How do you pronounce cig?
Cig is pronounced /ˈsɪɡ/.
What is the plural of cig?
The plural of cig is cigs.

Words near cig in the dictionary

  1. Cifellis
  2. CIFF
  3. CIFI
  4. CIFIs
  5. CIFS
  6. cig
  7. cig kofte
  8. cigalike
  9. cigalikes
  10. cigar
  11. cigar beetle

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