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Tobacco twisted into a string or roll. / A braided plait of hair; now especially, either of two braids or tails on the side of the head. / (informal) A person who wears a pigtail or queue.

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pigtail

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Source Word

pigtail

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈpɪɡ.teɪl/

Noun

informal

Tobacco twisted into a string or roll. / A braided plait of hair; now especially, either of two braids or "tails" on the side of the head. / (informal) A person who wears a pigtail or queue.

Japanese Meaning

タバコをひねってひも状または巻物状にしたもの。 / 編んだ髪型、特に、頭の横に現れる二つの房状の三つ編み。 / （非公式）ツインテールやおさげ髪のスタイルを持つ人。

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He bought a pigtail from the old tobacconist and savored its rich, smoky flavor.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼は古いたばこ屋でねじりたばこを買い、その濃厚でスモーキーな風味を味わった。

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Tobacco twisted into a string or roll.

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A braided plait of hair; now especially, either of two braids or "tails" on the side of the head.

Such a filthy spectacle as we presented I have never seen before or since, and it will perhaps give some idea of the almost superhuman dignity of Billali's appearance when I say that, coughing, half-drowned, and covered with mud and green slime as he was, with his beautiful beard coming to a dripping point, like a Chinaman's freshly-oiled pig-tail, he still looked venerable and imposing.

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