vaping

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noun

The inhaling of a vapor created by an electronic cigarette; the use of an electronic cigarette.

“He went vaping with me last night.”

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounvaping (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe inhaling of a vapor created by an electronic cigarette; the use of an electronic cigarette.

    He went vaping with me last night.

    1 more example

    These [putting feet on seats and leaving rubbish behind] are officially among the worst habits revealed by staff working on Northern's trains and at stations. Other bugbears include playing music through loudspeakers, not giving way to passengers getting off the train and actually illegal activities such as fare evasion and vaping in enclosed spaces. The list of misdeeds was released by the operator on March 3 to coincide with Employee Appreciation Day.

    2023 March 22, “Stop & Examine”, in RAIL, number 979, page 71
verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of vape

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 吸電子煙 /吸电子烟
  • 吸電子煙 /吸电子烟 (xī diànzǐyān)Translations
Finnish sähkötupakointi
  • sähkötupakointiTranslations
French vapotage
  • vapotageTranslations
German Inhalieren, Pfaffen
  • InhalierenTranslations
  • PfaffenTranslations
Hungarian elektromos cigaretta használata
  • elektromos cigaretta használataTranslations
Russian вейпинг, парение
  • вейпинг (vejping)Translations
  • парение (parenije)Translations

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Cite this entry
APA

vaping. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vaping

MLA

“vaping.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vaping. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vaping,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vaping.

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