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One who smokes continuously, by lighting one cigarette when they finish another, as in a chain.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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One who habitually smokes excessively.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
From chain + smoker, calque of German Kettenraucher.
Across languages
Translations
33 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
連續抽煙的人 /连续抽烟的人
(liánxù chōuyān de rén)
— one who smokes continuously
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Chinese Mandarin:
煙鬼 /烟鬼
(yānguǐ)
— one who smokes continuously
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Danish:
kæderyger
— one who smokes continuously
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Dutch:
kettingroker
— one who smokes continuously
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Estonian:
ahelsuitsetaja
— one who smokes continuously
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Faroese:
keturoykjari
— one who smokes continuously
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Finnish:
ketjupolttaja
— one who smokes continuously
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French:
fumeur à la chaîne
— one who smokes continuously
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German:
Kettenraucher
— one who smokes continuously
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Greek:
μανιώδης καπνιστής
(maniódis kapnistís)
— one who smokes continuously
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Korean:
골초
(golcho)
— one who smokes continuously
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Portuguese:
fumador compulsivo
— one who smokes continuously
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Swedish:
kedjerökare
— one who smokes continuously
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Chinese Mandarin:
煙不離手的人 /烟不离手的人
(yān bù lí shǒu de rén)
— one who habitually smokes a lot
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Danish:
storryger
— one who habitually smokes a lot
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Danish:
kæderyger
— one who habitually smokes a lot
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Dutch:
kettingroker
— one who habitually smokes a lot
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Estonian:
ahelsuitsetaja
— one who habitually smokes a lot
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Finnish:
ketjupolttaja
— one who habitually smokes a lot
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French:
gros fumeur
— one who habitually smokes a lot
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German:
Kettenraucher
— one who habitually smokes a lot
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Korean:
애연가
(aeyeon'ga)
— one who habitually smokes a lot
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Korean:
골초
(golcho)
— one who habitually smokes a lot
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Malay:
perokok tegar
— one who habitually smokes a lot
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Norwegian Bokmål:
kjederøyker
— one who habitually smokes a lot
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Norwegian Bokmål:
kjederøker
— one who habitually smokes a lot
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Polish:
palacz
— one who habitually smokes a lot
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Polish:
palaczka
— one who habitually smokes a lot
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Portuguese:
fumista
— one who habitually smokes a lot
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Romanian:
fumător înrăit
— one who habitually smokes a lot
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Russian:
зая́длый кури́льщик
(zajádlyj kurílʹščik)
— one who habitually smokes a lot
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Spanish:
fumador empedernido
— one who habitually smokes a lot
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Swedish:
kedjerökare
— one who habitually smokes a lot
