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单词 quirly
释义

quirlyn.

Brit. /ˈkwəːli/, U.S. /ˈkwərli/
Forms: 1900s– querly, 1900s– quirley, 1900s– quirlie, 1900s– quirly.
Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: quirl n., quirl v., -y suffix6.
Etymology: Apparently < either quirl n. or quirl v. + -y suffix6. Compare curly adj.
Originally and chiefly U.S. regional (western).
A cigarette, esp. one that is hand-rolled.
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the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > smoking > articles or materials used in smoking > [noun] > thing which may be smoked > cigarette
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1932 ‘Spindrift’ Yankee Slang 30 Quirly, quirley,..cigarette.
1945 R. F. Adams Western Words 122/1 Quirly, the cowboy's name for his cigarette.
1953 S. J. Baker Austral. Speaks iv. 106 To return to the field of popular Australianisms, here are some more items worthy of record..quirley, a cigarette; [etc.].
1955 W. Foster-Harris Look of Old West iv. 113 The cowboy's hand-built smoke was, as he called it, a quirly.
1992 R. Compton Goodnight Trail ii. 17 Jake, using twice as much of the tobacco as Brazos had, twisted his quirly and lit it with an ember from the fire.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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