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English
Etymology
From roll + -ie.
Pronunciation
Noun
rollie (plural rollies)
- (slang, chiefly UK) A cigarette rolled by hand.
- Synonyms: roll up, roll-up, rollup, roll-your-own
2016 March 15, Mark Tran, “Broccoli in Brockley: sand sculptor in 'fat cat' gentrification protest”, in The Guardian:“It was great vibes, people were coming out of the pub offering me rollies. They really did get it. It’s a stupid pun,” said Gaze who moved to the area about 15 years ago.
Translations
cigarette rolled by hand
— see roll up