cigarette

/ˈsɪ.ɡə.ɹɛt/
noun 1verb 1

Collocations

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(noun.)

ADJ

lighted, lit

She found a lit cigarette still burning on the kitchen counter.

half-smoked

illicit

He was caught smoking an illicit cigarette behind the school building during class.

filter tip, hand-rolled, king size, low-tar, menthol

QUANT

pack, packet

He bought a pack of cigarettes at the corner store this morning.

VERB + CIGARETTE

smoke

draw on, pull on, suck on

She drew on her cigarette nervously before stepping into the interview room.

light

extinguish, put out, stub out

He stubbed out his cigarette before entering the restaurant.

roll

He learned to roll cigarettes by hand when he was a teenager working at the factory.

flick (away)

She flicked her cigarette away and walked into the meeting.

advertise

The tobacco company stopped advertising cigarettes on television after the new law was passed.

CIGARETTE + VERB

burn

A cigarette was burning in the corner of the room during the meeting.

glow

The tip of his cigarette glowed red as he stood waiting outside the office building.

CIGARETTE + NOUN

ash, smoke

I need to clean the cigarette ash off the kitchen table before my mother arrives.

butt, end | case, packet | holder, lighter | smoker | burn | advertising

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