Definition of rollie in English:
rollie
(also rolly)
nounPlural rollies ˈrəʊli
British informal A hand-rolled cigarette.
I've long since given up cigarettes, apart from a very occasional rollie
Example sentencesExamples
- 30gram of rolly tobacco costs around $30-35 including tax levies etc.
- The difference between nicotine and rollies was statistically significant, whereas that between nicotine and factory-mades was not.
- He suggests that packets be designed to carry warnings explaining that rollies are not a healthier option.
- A police search of his car had found a packet of rollie papers and a small plastic bag of crystal methylamphetamine.
- With a classic Australian bush drawl and a rolly hanging from the corner of his mouth, he is a born and bred bush kid grown up.
- Latest figures show that nearly 70% of city smokers choose to smoke rollies - with one in four believing it is less harmful than smoking tailor-made cigarettes.
- Professor Edwards says smokers need to know that rollies are not 'more natural' or less dangerous.
- Simon was enjoying the spectacle by smoking a rollie.