Beedi

Quick meaning: Beedi is a noun meaning A thin, often flavored, Indian cigarette made of tobacco wrapped in a tendu leaf.

Meaning

A thin, often flavored, Indian cigarette made of tobacco wrapped in a tendu leaf.

Example Sentences

I always write with the music on and a bottle of good red. And smoke Mangalore Ganesh beedies.

I walk in, talking to friendly faces in my aces / Drinking beer, smoking beedis in the back where the bass is

She said: “In rural Tamil Nadu, the state I come from, Kaali is believed to be a pagan goddess. She eats meat cooked in goat’s blood, drinks arrack, smokes beedi [cigarettes]^([sic]) and dances wild … that is the Kaali I had embodied for the film.”

Word Forms

• beedis
• beedie

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bidi, paan, zarda, kretek, cheelam, chandu.

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