Mundungus (noun) (archaic)
mun-dun-gus
Tobacco of poor quality, bad smelling.
Mid 17th century (in an earlier sense). From mondongo or its etymon Spanish mondongo.
Example sentences
“You can tell old Bob has been in here with his mundungus, it stinks!”

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