I must point out that the place was spotless, I didn't see any overflowing dirt bins and papers or even stompies lying around.
I must admit that stompies are the rubbish I find the most.
There are even signs to ask smokers, when they go on to the pavement to smoke, not to drop their stompies on the street.
Smokers are requested to use the red bins and not discard stompies in the natural bush due to the high risk of veld fires.
It was somewhere around this time that someone (surely a mortal enemy from those dark years) dumped two cigarette stompies in my bottle of Mokador, something which was only brought to my attention when I offered some to her at the Taphuis an hour later.
1.1A half-smoked cigarette kept for later use.
〈南非，非正式〉（留待以后再抽的）抽了半截的香烟
Example sentencesExamples
I once burned the tip of my nose lighting up a stompie.
Phrases
pick up stompies
informal Break into a conversation of which one has heard only the end.
插嘴只听到结尾的谈话
Example sentencesExamples
Not sure if I was picking up stompies but I thought I heard that there was something of the sort on market?
I often wonder if people bother to read entire threads of this kind of thing, or just pick up stompies?