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quirly

quirly noun: a cigarette, especially one which is hand-rolled.

Noun

quirly (plural quirlys or quirlies)

  1. (US, Western, slang) A cigarette, especially one which is hand-rolled.

Forms of quirly

pluralquirlys
pluralquirlies
alternative formquirlie
alternative formquirley

Origin of quirly

From quirl (“twist, curl”) + -y.

Words that rhyme with quirly

6 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about quirly

What does quirly mean?
Quirly means a cigarette, especially one which is hand-rolled.
What part of speech is quirly?
Quirly is a noun.
What is the plural of quirly?
The plural of quirly is quirlys.

Words near quirly in the dictionary

  1. quirl
  2. quirled
  3. quirley
  4. quirleys
  5. quirling
  6. quirly
  7. quirlys
  8. quirn
  9. quirns
  10. Quiroa
  11. Quiroas

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