cigarro

Meaning

  1. (masculine) cigar
  2. (masculine) cigarette

Synonyms

tabaco para inhalar

cigarlet

cigaroot

cancer

frajo

pifa

tabiro

tabush

chemo

frajo

cigarro puro

cigarrpuro

tabaco de mascar

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
ci‧ga‧rro
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/θiˈɡaro/
Etymology

Uncertain; perhaps from cigarro (“male cicada”), a form of cigarra (“cicada”) found in some older texts particularly from southern Spain, or from a Mayan language, compare Yucatec Maya siyar (“to smoke tobacco leaves”), Q'eqchi sik'ar (“to smoke”).

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