Durrie: Cigarette. “Hey bro, lend us a durrie!” Sweet as: Cool, awesome or no problem.
Durry, a New Zealand or Australian slang term for cigarette.
Street names for cigarettes
Ciggies, darts, durries, rollies, smokes, fags, butts, cancer sticks.
On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cigarette, such as: smoke, butt, cubeb, fag, puff, and reefer.
Durry = Cigarette
Durry is the spread Australian term for a cigarette. Among the younger generation, it is often called ciggies or darts.
a cigarette, a dhurrie: Hey mate can u spare a bulyu ? Contributor's comments: This is an Aboriginal word from northern and western South Australia, literally meaning "smoke", traditionally the smoke from a fire, but now used to refer to tobacco as in "gimme bulyu" "give me a cigarette".
Both histori- cal and modern accounts of its use become confused, because the word 'pituri' was rapidly assimilated into English and Aboriginal English as a general term that was applied to all indigenous chew- ing tobacco, not just the product made from Duboisia. 'Pituri' has even been used to describe cigarettes.
Another title for a cigarette girl is candy girl. Aside from serving cigarettes and other novelties, the attractive girls acted as eye candy and were often employed to flirt with male customers as well.
Did you know they call cigarettes fags in the U.K.? You probably did.
Coffin Nails
(Noun): Slang phrase for cigarettes that comes from the saying, “nails in the coffin.” Like cancer sticks, this one refers to how smoking a cigarette can have lasting health consequences.
In the United States, a loosie (or loosey) is a single cigarette that is purchased or sold.
A dart is a Canadian slang term for a cigarette.
If someone asks for a dart, you'll now know what they really mean.
Tobacco was quickly taken up by Māori, usually smoked in clay pipes or chewed. Terms for smoking include kai paipa and momi paipa (literally 'eating pipe' and 'sucking pipe'), which refer to these uses. Other terms are kai hikareti and momi hikareti ('eating cigarette' and 'sucking cigarette').
fanny, slang — a crude word for female genitals, as in the UK. Although, sometimes buttocks as in the USA. Words such as "Fanny Pack" should be avoided in New Zealand (the New Zealand term is "beltbag" or "bumbag").
Fag may refer to: FAG, a brand of the Schaeffler Group. Cigarette, in British and Australian slang. Fagging, in British public schools.
Loo. Despite being a very British word for toilet, 'loo' is actually derived from the French phrase 'guardez l'eau', which means 'watch out for the water'.
According to Green's Dictionary of Slang, square originates as prison slang for factory-made cigarettes, whether issued in prison or sold commercially. And why would cigarettes—which are not at all rectangular in shape—be dubbed squares? That's apparently due to the fact the paper used to roll them are square in shape.
How did you come up with the name Pink Cigarette? Drea: Pink Cigarette, it's a Mr. Bungle song. The meaning of it is that a girl leaves a guy, and the only thing the guy has left to remember her by are her lipstick stains on her cigarettes.
A "stub" is "the short part of something that is left after the main part has been used, especially a cigarette after it has been smoked ..." (Cambridge).
Informal. to borrow without expectation of returning; get for nothing; cadge: He's always bumming cigarettes from me.
Yarndi, gunja
Yarndi or gunja is also known as cannabis, marijuana, grass, pot, dope and weed. Yarndi can change your mood and slow down thinking, feeling, movements, memory and concentration. After using yarndi, you might find it difficult to think straight, remember things and solve problems.
There is no one Aboriginal word that all Aborigines use for Australia; however, today they call Australia, ""Australia"" because that is what it is called today. There are more than 250 aboriginal tribes in Australia. Most of them didn't have a word for ""Australia""; they just named places around them.
Etymology 1
David Bradley, Australian Journal of Linguistics (1989) suggests that it may be derived from a widely used brand of loose tobacco used for roll-your-owns, Bull Durham, clipped and resuffixed with the most productive suffix for forming new colloquial words in Australian English.