单词 | cigar butt |
释义 | cigar butt (once / 140707 pages) n WORD FAMILY cigar butt: cigar butts USAGE EXAMPLESAntagonistic audiences pummeled the early Marx Brothers with, as Harpo recalled, “sticks, bricks, spitballs, cigar butts, peach pits and chewed-out stalks of sugar cane.” Washington Post(Nov 30, 2015) “Buying the stock at that price was like picking up a discarded cigar butt that had one puff remaining in it,” he wrote. New York Times(Feb 28, 2015) “Oh,” Ignatius said calmly and paused to chew on the tip of the hot dog that was sticking from his mouth like a cigar butt. John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces(1980) n small part of a cigar that is left after smoking Hyper butt, stub the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking) |
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