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loosie

loosie is the alternative spelling of loosey.

Meaning of loosey

Noun

loosey (plural loosies)

  1. (US, colloquial) A single cigarette, especially one sold individually.
    • Killed Over a Loosey. A 30-year-old man was chased down by four women and stabbed more than 20 times early Sunday after arguing with them over a broken cigarette, sources said.2009, Peter Moskos, Killed Over a Loosey, Cop in the Hood blog, February 2, 2009
  2. A track that is not part of an album.

Forms of loosie

pluralloosies

Origin of loosie

By analogy with loosey, and by back-formation from plural loosies.

Questions about loosie

What is loosie the alternative spelling of?
Loosie is the alternative spelling of loosey.

Words near loosie in the dictionary

  1. loosey-goosier
  2. loosey-goosiest
  3. loosh
  4. Looshan
  5. Looshans
  6. loosie
  7. loosier-goosier
  8. loosies
  9. loosiest-goosiest
  10. loosing
  11. loosing off

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Adapted from Wiktionary: loosie (page history and authors); loosey (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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