[si-gahr] 
| 1. | a more or less cylindrical roll of tobacco cured for smoking, of any of various lengths, thicknesses, degrees of straightness, etc., usually wrapped in a tobacco leaf. |
| 2. | no cigar, Informal. not being a winning or successful effort, as if not good enough to earn a cigar as a prize: He made a good try at fielding the ball, but no cigar. |
| ci·gar (sĭ-gär') n. A compact roll of tobacco leaves prepared for smoking. [Spanish cigarro, possibly from Maya sik'ar, from sik, tobacco.] |