Definitions
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- verb Present participle of
vape .
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Examples
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When a user sucks on an e-cigarette, a light-emitting diode causes the tip to glow and the atomizer turns the liquid nicotine into a vapor -- thus it is called vaping instead of smoking.
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When a user sucks on an e-cigarette, an atomizer turns the liquid inside into a vapor which is why the practice is called "vaping" instead of smoking.
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a vapor -- therefore it really is referred to as vaping as an alternative to smoking cigarettes.
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Why be dumb enough to even bother 'vaping' on a plane?
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Allen-Baxter said nonsmokers sometimes give him dirty looks when he's "vaping" because they can see the vapor, a slight mist given off by the e-cig but they can't smell the difference, leading to confusion about whether he is actually smoking.
Columbia Missourian: Latest Articles Doug Davis 2010
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Allen-Baxter said nonsmokers sometimes give him dirty looks when he's "vaping" because they can see the vapor, a slight mist given off by the e-cig but they can't smell the difference, leading to confusion about whether he is actually smoking.
Columbia Missourian: Latest Articles Doug Davis 2010
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As for me, I found "vaping" too, well, plastic to be enjoyable.
unknown title 2009
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After trying most methods without success, I finally found one that is painless -- switching to "vaping" with an electronic cigarette.
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After trying most methods without success, I finally found one that is painless -- switching to "vaping" with an electronic cigarette.
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"Frankly, I enjoy 'vaping' as a relaxing way to enjoy 'smoking' without nicotine and the harmful effects of smoke and combustible tobacco," he told us in a statement.
unknown title 2009
leighpod commented on the word vaping
Vaping is like smoking, only you're inhaling vapor instead of smoke, and vaporizing liquid instead of burning tobacco and paper.
June 10, 2009
grant_barrett commented on the word vaping
Vaping is the inhalation of vapors from a smokeless cigarette.
June 16, 2009