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单词 bidi
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Definition of bidi in English:

bidi

(also beedi, biri)
nounPlural bidisˈbiːdiːˈbēdē
  • (in South Asia) a type of cheap cigarette made of unprocessed tobacco wrapped in leaves.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Traditionally, the Sabars made their living from selling firewood and leaves from kendu trees, used to make hand-rolled cigarettes, called bidis.
    • Every now and then the beedis and cigarettes would glow at random.
    • Two new types of tobacco products that are increasingly being used by teenagers and young adults are cigars and small flavored cigarettes called bidis.
    • Similar regulations regarding other health-impairing tobacco products which have been on the market for centuries, together with cigarettes and bidis should also be reinforced.
    • History of smoking, duration and number of cigarettes / bidis smoked/day, height and weight were evaluated in each subject.

Origin

From Hindi bīḍi 'betel plug, cigar', from Sanskrit vīṭikā.

 
 

Definition of bidi in US English:

bidi

(also beedi, biri)
nounˈbēdē
  • (in South Asia) a type of cheap cigarette made of unprocessed tobacco wrapped in leaves.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Two new types of tobacco products that are increasingly being used by teenagers and young adults are cigars and small flavored cigarettes called bidis.
    • Traditionally, the Sabars made their living from selling firewood and leaves from kendu trees, used to make hand-rolled cigarettes, called bidis.
    • Every now and then the beedis and cigarettes would glow at random.
    • History of smoking, duration and number of cigarettes / bidis smoked/day, height and weight were evaluated in each subject.
    • Similar regulations regarding other health-impairing tobacco products which have been on the market for centuries, together with cigarettes and bidis should also be reinforced.

Origin

From Hindi bīḍi ‘betel plug, cigar’, from Sanskrit vīṭikā.

 
 
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