stompie
English
Etymology
Afrikaans stompie, diminutive of stomp (“stump”).
Noun
stompie (plural stompies)
- (South Africa) A cigarette butt.
- Thandiwe Kgosidintsi, Thelma for President (page 87)
- Bigger boys were known to stand at street corners, smoking stompies of cigarettes and rolls of dagga.
- Thandiwe Kgosidintsi, Thelma for President (page 87)
Derived terms
- pick up stompies
Translations
cigarette butt — see butt
References
- 1978: A Dictionary of South African English: Editor Jean Branford: Oxford.
Anagrams
- mopiest, optimes