sto·gie

or sto·gy (stō′gē)

n. pl. sto·gies

1. A cheap cigar.

2. A roughly made heavy shoe or boot.

[After Conestoga, a village of southeast Pennsylvania.]

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stogie

, stogy - A stogie (or stogy) is named for the Conestoga wagon—as drivers of the wagons rolled tobacco into thin ropes for smoking on long trips; stogies are now long, thin cigars.

stogie

stogy [ˈstəʊgɪ] N (US) → cigarro m, puro m

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stogie

[ˈstəʊgi] (US) n (= cigar) → cigarillo m

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"It would take more'n this to keel me over," he said, ignorant that he was lighting that terrible article, a Wheeling "stogie."

There he doubled up in limp agony, for the Wheeling "stogie "joined with the surge and jar of the screw to sieve out his soul.

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He always wore a dirty white waistcoat out of the pockets of which protruded a number of the kind of black ci- gars known as stogies. His teeth were black and irregular and there was something strange about his eyes.

Coming in at the front door and find- ing himself a chair, he lighted one of the stogies and crossing his legs began to talk.

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When those dogs passed, she got another rescue named Stogie, a Corgi and Australian cattle dog mix.

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I look forward to tasting Nikki's next releases and probably smoke a stogie and have an espresso with Granmonte patriarch and Nikki's father KhunVisooth during one harvest season.

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I need everybody's support but I am running as Duke and nobody's stogie.

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Graycliff Cigar Company: Love a good stogie? Look no farther.

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The 56-year-old has created a Welsh rarebit treat shaped just like a stogie - using anchovies, cheddar, double cream, eggs, spices, tamarind, flour and charcoal salt.

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The men smoked unfiltered old-style Italian stogie cigars.

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Upmanns are hand-rolled and feature choice tobacco leaves (ligero, from the top of the plant) in the center of the stogie. Upmann grows its long-leaf tobacco in the Dominican Republic.

The H. Upmann cigar