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loosey
noun 2
Collocations
3ADJ.
over, righty, tighty
VERB + LOOSEY
killed
LOOSEY + NOUN
30-year-old, man
Definitions
noun
1
A single cigarette, especially one sold individually.
Killed Over a Loosey. A 30-year-old man was chased down by four women and stabbed more than 20 times early Sunday after arguing with them over a broken cigarette, sources said.
After a few months of sloppy, half-asleep patronage, the Egyptians started calling me “boss” and readily accepted my fifty cents when I asked for a loosie, which I did often.
2
A track that is not part of an album.
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Killed Over a Loosey. A 30-year-old man was chased down by four women and stabbed more than 20 times early Sunday after arguing with them over a broken cigarette, sources said.
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After a few months of sloppy, half-asleep patronage, the Egyptians started calling me “boss” and readily accepted my fifty cents when I asked for a loosie, which I did often.
Wiktionary03
Hicks looks in his shirt pocket, finds an empty cigarette pack, reaches a loosie from the shoebox-full that Boynt keeps on his desk […].
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Righty tighty, lefty loosey.
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