entjie

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noun

A cigarette.

OriginAfrikaans entjie →
Scrabble 13
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Meanings

nounentjie (plural entjies)

plural entjies

  1. South AfricaslangA cigarette.

    I begged him for an entjie and at first he said no, but then relented and gave me two loose ones and a box of matches[…]

    2005, Al Lovejoy, Acid Alex

Origin

  1. Afrikaansentjie
  2. Englishentjie

Borrowed from Afrikaans entjie.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

jenite
Cite this entry
APA

entjie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/entjie

MLA

“entjie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/entjie. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “entjie,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/entjie.

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