shisha

/ ˈʃiːʃə /

noun

1. another name for hookah

Word History and Origins

Origin of shisha¹

C21: from Persian shishe a bottle

Example Sentences

He said they met numerous times - in hotels, restaurants and shisha lounges.

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This included heading to Nottingham to promote a shisha lounge and omitting the fact she was with six others on the night in question.

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They flinch away as he hits them with a long stick, accused of smoking cannabis, shisha - the sweet-smelling herbal tobacco - and drinking alcohol in a nightclub on the city's famous Lido beach.

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The influencer said she had been due to promote a Nottingham shisha lounge on social media for money but did not know the name of the business or the identity of the owner.

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She has managed to reduce her habit of injecting opioids but still chews tobacco and smokes shisha.

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