stinky stick

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Meaning · English

A cigarette.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Unlike plain old cigarettes and their image as stinky sticks chock-full of cancer, cigars evoke an image befitting leather chairs, pinstriped suits, and dry martinis. Not that you have to wear a pinstriped suit and sip a martini to enjoy one.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “stinky stick” mean?

A cigarette.

Is “stinky stick” formal or informal?

stinky stick is generally slang.