stogie

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈstoʊɡi/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈstəʊɡi/

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• Rhymes: -əʊɡi

Etymology 1

Unknown. Presumably from stoga + -ie, the former of which is derived from Conestoga, Pennsylvania; the Conestoga Cigar Company (1880s) was one of the first Pennsylvanian cigar factories. (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Alternative forms

• stoagie

Noun

stogie (plural stogies)

1. (slang) A cigar.

Translations

slang: a cigar

• Bulgarian: евтина пура f (evtina pura)
• Finnish: sigge (fi)

Etymology 2

From stoga +‎ -ie.

Alternative forms

• stogy

Noun

stogie (plural stogies)

1. (dated) A type of sturdy work boot; a brogan.

References

• Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “stogie”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
• “stogie”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• "Marsh Stogies Says Goodbye After 160 Years"
• Stogie Town from Archiving Wheeling

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