chain smoker:
(plural: ‘chain smokers‘)
a chain smoker
a person who smokes (cigars, cigarettes) tobacco continually, one fresh cigarette after the other, usually lighting the fresh one with the butt of the previous one, during the time he/she is awake,
a female chain smoker
e.g.
They say Jeniffer Aniston, one of the popular film and TV actresses, is a chain smoker, who is now trying to raise money for cancer research development programme.
Every chain smoker thinks that he/she is an exception and so does not fall victim to cancer!
There are people who are chain smokers and heavy drinkers but have lived to a hundred years or more, but, according to doctors, they are just lucky because almost all tobacco smokers are susceptible to serious health problems.
For an interesting article on chain smokers in a blog, please click here, and for an interesting article with a piece of medical advice that warns smokers, please click here.
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