stogie

English

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈstoʊɡi/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈstəʊɡi/
Rhymes: -əʊɡi

Etymology 1

Origin unknown. Presumably from stoga + -ie. Probably ultimately derived from Conestoga, Pennsylvania.(Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Noun

stogie (plural stogies)

(slang) A cigar.

Translations

slang: a cigar

Finnish: sigge (fi)

Etymology 2

From stog(a boot) + -ie.

Alternative forms

stogy

Noun

stogie (plural stogies)

(dated) A type of sturdy work boot; a brogan.

References

“stogie” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary, 2001–2018.
“stogie” in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
"Marsh Stogies Says Goodbye After 160 Years"

Anagrams

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