⇨ beedi; beadi; bidi; birinoun a small, high nicotine-content, cigarette made of tobacco dust poured into a small tube of rolled leaf tied with a cotton thread, often flavoured with strawberry, vanilla, mint, chocolate, mango, pineapple, grape, licorice, cherry, etc. The word is of Hindi origins. Popular brands are Mangalore, Kailas, Shiv Sagar and Irie UK, 2003