chain-smoke

• Verb, das das fortlaufende Rauchen von Zigaretten beschreibt, oft indem eine an der anderen oder am Stummel der vorigen angezündet wird.

A verb used to describe the act of smoking cigarettes continuously, often lighting one from the butt of another.

1. Smoke continuouslyB2informal

   To smoke one cigarette immediately after another, often lighting the next from the previous one.

   Eine Zigarette nach der anderen rauchen

   • He chain-smoked throughout the entire meeting.
   • She chain-smokes when she is stressed about work.
   • The detective chain-smoked while waiting for the suspect.