stogie
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈstəʊɡi/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈstoʊɡi/
Audio (General Australian): (file) - Rhymes: -əʊɡi
Etymology 1
Unknown. Presumably from stoga + -ie, the former of which is derived from Conestoga, Pennsylvania; the Conestoga Cigar Company (1880s) was one of the first Pennsylvanian cigar factories. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Alternative forms
Noun
- (slang) A cigar.
- (slang) A large joint.
- 1995, “I Got 5 on It”, in Operation Stackola, performed by Luniz:
- It's on, wrap my lips around the forty / And when it comes to getting another stogie
Translations
Etymology 2
Alternative forms
Noun
stogie (plural stogies)
- (dated) A type of sturdy work boot; a brogan.
References
- Douglas Harper (2001–2025) “stogie”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
- “stogie”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “stogie n.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang, Jonathon Green, 2016–present
- "Marsh Stogies Says Goodbye After 160 Years"
- Stogie Town from Archiving Wheeling