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vape
[ veyp ]
noun
- an e-cigarette for the delivery of nicotine in a vapor, or a similar device for inhaling cannabis, LSD, and certain other easily vaporized drugs; a vape pen.
- an act or period of vaping:
It took a few vapes to get used to it.
verb (used with or without object)
, vaped, vap·ing.
- to draw in and exhale the vapor from (the substance in an e-cigarette or similar device):
In many places you are allowed to smoke or vape medical cannabis anywhere in public.
Fully charged, the device allows you to vape all day.
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Other Words From
- vap·er noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of vape1
Coined in 1979 by U.S. entrepreneur Brenda Coffee, physician Norman Jacobson, and inventor Jon Philip Ray; shortened from vapor ( def ) or vaporize ( def )
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Example Sentences
And there are celebrities who vape; Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Katy Perry all do it.
From The Daily Beast
Now being one of the few safe places left to vape, Henley may even get more customers.
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