different between cigarette vs zol

English

Alternative forms

• cigaret (US spelling, sometimes)

Etymology

Borrowed from French cigarette, from cigare, from Spanish cigarro + diminutive suffix -ette

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?s?.??.??t/, /s?.?????t/
• Rhymes: -?t
• Hyphenation: cig?a?rette

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), 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

Derived terms

Descendants

• ? Hindi: ?????? (sigre?)
• ? Urdu: ??????
• ? Welsh: sigarét

Translations

Verb

cigarette (third-person singular simple present cigarettes, present participle cigaretting, simple past and past participle cigaretted)

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

   Could someone cigarette me?

See also

• cigar
• cigarillo
• smoke

French

Etymology

From cigare +? -ette.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /si.?a.??t/

Noun

cigarette f (plural cigarettes)

1. cigarette

Synonyms

• clope (colloquial)

Derived terms

• cigarette électronique

Descendants

• ? Danish: cigaret
• ? Dutch: sigaret
• ? English: cigarette
• ? German: Zigarette
• Sicilian: sicaretta

Further reading

• “cigarette” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

English

Pronunciation

Noun

zol (plural zols)

1. (South Africa, slang) A marijuana cigarette.
   • 1983, Athol Fugard, Notebooks, 1960-1977 (page 176)

     An important man as he was the only source of the brown paper used for rolling zols.

   • 2001, K. Sello Duiker, The quiet violence of dreams (page 9)

     Look, you can't smoke four hundred zols a day...

   • 2007, Shunna Pillay, Shadow people (page 43)

     "All right, where's the zol?" Raju asked.
     "Why?"
     "You want to go in, we've got to give him dagga."

Anagrams

• LZO

Afrikaans

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /z?l/

Noun

zol (plural zolle, diminutive zolletjie)

1. joint (cigarette containing weed)

Derived terms

• daggazol

Turkmen

Noun

zol (definite accusative ?, plural ?)

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