lung dart

noun

A cigarette.

Meanings

nounlung dart (plural lung darts)

plural lung darts

  1. slangA cigarette.

    "Smoking just makes things so much worse," says Dr. McNally. See your family doctor if you need help; there are more ways than ever now to assist you in getting off the lung darts.

    2000, Jack Croft, The Doctor's Book of Home Remedies for Men, page 51

Origin

In reference to the harmful effects on the lungs.

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APA

lung dart. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lung%20dart

MLA

“lung dart.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lung%20dart. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lung dart,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lung%20dart.

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