- dog-end
- noun (C) BrE informal
1 the small part of a cigarette that is left after it has been smoked2 something left over and not considered to be worth very much
Longman dictionary of contemporary English. 2004.
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dog end — (British) cigarette butt … English contemporary dictionary
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