キセル

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of キセル – see the following entry.
煙管きせる
[noun] a tobacco pipe with a metal stem
[noun] (slang) a way of cheating on one's train fare
[noun] (slang) a way of buying votes for an election
[noun] (obsolete) during the Edo period, someone who sold slow match to theater-goers to use to light their pipes
[verb] (slang) to cheat on one's train fare
Alternative spellings
キセリ, キセロ
(This term, キセル (kiseru), is the katakana spelling of the above term.)