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baccy

[ bak-ee ]

noun

plural baccies.
  1. Older Use. tobacco.


baccy

/ ˈæɪ /

noun

  1. an informal name for tobacco
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of baccy1

First recorded in 1825–35; shortening of tobacky (an informal U.S. regional term)
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Example Sentences

Just hours after a leaked video of two members of One Direction apparently smoking wacky baccy caused tabloid outrage, a grey fug of smoke appears from behind the stage to descend over the stadium.

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Marks is a profoundly agreeable fellow, crumpled of face, eloquent of pronouncement and unassuming in his enormous sloppy cardie, packet of rolling baccy escaping from his shirt pocket.

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Skelly's lyrics about dreams within dreams and paper skies might sound as if they were inspired by wacky baccy rather than illness, but these tunes have a wistful, fantastical power.

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"Look here," said Captain Cookson, who had come to the end of his patience; "all I've got to say is this: if you don't like my 'baccy, don't smoke it."

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You can do without beer and baccy at a pinch, but your families must have groceries and fire.

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