Sigaret (en. Cigarette)

si-ga-ret

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of tobacco wrapped in paper typically heated for smoking.
The cigarette has harmful effects on health.
Ang sigaret ay mayroong masamang epekto sa kalusugan.
A small piece of cigarette that produces smoke when lit.
He throws away the cigarette after lighting it.
Nagtatapon siya ng sigaret pagkatapos nitong masindihan.
An item used by people that leads to addiction to smoking.
Many people become dependent on cigarettes.
Maraming tao ang nagiging dependent sa sigaret.

Etymology

Derived from the Spanish 'cigarrillo'

Common Phrases and Expressions

smoking a cigarette
the act of smoking a cigarette
mag-sigaret
avoiding cigarettes
finding ways to refrain from smoking
umiwas sa sigaret

Related Words

smoking
An activity of burning tobacco to produce smoke.
paninigarilyo
tobacco
A type of plant used to produce cigarettes and other smoking products.
tabako

Slang Meanings

Cigarette
Where are you going? Let's smoke a cigarette first.
Saan ka pupunta? Mag-yosi muna tayo.
Cigarette
I brought a stogie, do you want one?
May dala akong stogie, gusto mo?
Cigarette
Can you light that cigarette over there, please!
Pakibit ng kuyog d'yan, please!
Cigarette
How have you been, bro? Are you still smoking cigarettes?
Kumusta na, brad? Nagsisigarilyo ka pa ba ng yasimi?