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smoke-eater

/smohk-ee-ter/US // ˈsmoʊkˌi tər //

食烟者,吸烟者,吞烟吐雾者,吞烟者

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Slang.

    • : a firefighter.

Examples

  • When it comes to the increasing number of rape allegations leveled at Bill Cosby, the smoke is becoming impenetrable.

  • You spice it with blues and skiffle music, and pickle it in alcohol and tobacco smoke.

  • “At least it keeps the mosquitoes away,” one of my table-mates said, as we watched the swooshes of smoke waft into the Havana sky.

  • Perhaps the guards at the Guantanamo Bay detention facilities will finally be allowed to smoke cubans, too.

  • So too does Inherent Vice, which is something like a love letter written in pot smoke to the Gold Coast.

  • The young men gathered round him and offered him a cigar, which he accepted and began to smoke.

  • After a bit of waiting, Mac decided that the smoke was floating from a certain direction, and we began to edge carefully that way.

  • The smoke from her kitchen fire rose white as she put in dry sumac to give it a start.

  • In most club card-rooms smoking is not permitted, but at the Pandemonium it is the fashion to smoke everywhere.

  • When the smoke and dust cleared away nothing stirred on the whole of that piece of ground.