cigaretted
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
simple past and past participle of cigarette
Example Sentences
- "A cigaretted boy and two men with pipes had looked him over, an hour back."
- "In time they will join—it’s their anxious ambition—a bevy similar to that now waiting at the stage entrance of the “Alhambra” with their cigaretted “boys.”"
- "One by one Gilmer Meriwether, the boyish camera man; “Reddy” Prince, the loquacious head of the animal farm; the chattering girls and the cigaretted boys; the camels; even the tiger, whom age had pushed into the movies—all resolved themselves into beings unsubstantial as sea wraiths—and were gone."
- "Mrs. Delafield had traveled up to town several times in this emergency, and had even accompanied Rhoda to the studio, where a young lady with bare legs and feet was dancing, with more concentration than spontaneity, before a cigaretted audience."
- "Until one afternoon, feeling utterly despondent, and sitting in the window seat of a swank café, in a thoroughfare just off the main square, listlessly watching the people going by – same faces, same umbrellas – it was raining and sleeting – and satiated with enough coffee till I felt like Brazil, and turning listlessly about every now and then to look at the cigaretted women with their cool lip-sticked mouths, boredly listening to their boring male escorts, or boredly inhaling and boredly expelling, smoke, I mean, or jingling their gold bracelets with charms attached on their thin sun-tanned wrists, with elbows on table and cig-holders at eye-level […]"
- "They crane their cigaretted hands to their mouths in unison and share the same eerie glow of suffocated defeat."
Etymology
From cigarette + -ed.