baccy

/ˈbæki/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈbæki/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈbakē/ (ame, mw)

baccy — noun

1. an informal British word for dried tobacco leaves used for smoking in a pipe, ro

1.名詞B2
釋義

an informal British word for dried tobacco leaves used for smoking in a pipe, rolling cigarettes, or filling a pipe bowl.

例句

Samira asked her granddad if he had any baccy left for his pipe.

any baccy

The old man kept his baccy in a small tin beside the fireplace.

baccy in a small tin

同義詞
  • tobacco

    the standard, formal word for the same product; 'baccy' is a clipped slang shortening

  • bacca

    an alternative spelling variant, also British informal and less common than 'baccy'

  • smoke

    informal British term for cigarettes or the act of smoking, slightly broader in meaning

用法筆記

Only used in informal British conversation or dialect writing. Never used in formal writing. The standard word 'tobacco' should be used in all formal contexts.

常見錯誤

❌I bought some baccy at the supermarket' (in a formal letter).
✅I bought some tobacco at the supermarket.
💡'baccy' is too informal for most written English.