cig
colloq. abbrev. of cigar, cigarette, or cigarillo.
| a 1889 Broadside (Barrère & L.), Dancing the jig, Every fellow with a cig, And a cig of confounded bad tobacco. 1919 C. Orr Glorious Thing xxiii, Have a cig. Go on! They're only Nannie's. 1956 T. Forshaw in Coast to Coast 132 A packet of cigs. 1969 ‘J. Fraser’ Cock-pit of Roses xvi. 121 Greens on the slate, never beer. Never cigs, either. |