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Definition of narghile in English: narghilenoun ˈnɑːɡɪliˈnɑːɡɪleɪˈnɑrɡəli An oriental tobacco pipe with a long tube that draws the smoke through water; a hookah. 水烟筒 Example sentencesExamples - They sit together and chew qat leaves (a mild narcotic) and smoke the narghile, or water-pipe.
- Velvet bellows, cushions, muskets, plates, microtonic music plus narghiles or hookahs for a post-prandial smoke of tobacco sweetened with such agents as rose essence.
- Friday was also the day my artist friends gathered in a dirty teahouse where, for 1,500 dinar, you can purchase a glass of bitter lemon tea, rent a narghile (water pipe), and sit for hours.
- Which means I basically spend my free time in Basra languishing in the hotel, smoking narghiles and ordering yet another delicious meal of lamb kabobs.
Synonyms tobacco pipe, briar, briar pipe, meerschaum, clay pipe
OriginMid 18th century: from Persian nārgīl 'coconut, hookah', from Sanskrit nārikela 'coconut'. Definition of narghile in US English: narghile(also nargileh) nounˈnɑrɡəliˈnärɡəlē An oriental tobacco pipe with a long tube that draws the smoke through water; a hookah. 水烟筒 Example sentencesExamples - Which means I basically spend my free time in Basra languishing in the hotel, smoking narghiles and ordering yet another delicious meal of lamb kabobs.
- Friday was also the day my artist friends gathered in a dirty teahouse where, for 1,500 dinar, you can purchase a glass of bitter lemon tea, rent a narghile (water pipe), and sit for hours.
- Velvet bellows, cushions, muskets, plates, microtonic music plus narghiles or hookahs for a post-prandial smoke of tobacco sweetened with such agents as rose essence.
- They sit together and chew qat leaves (a mild narcotic) and smoke the narghile, or water-pipe.
Synonyms tobacco pipe, briar, briar pipe, meerschaum, clay pipe
OriginMid 18th century: from Persian nārgīl ‘coconut, hookah’, from Sanskrit nārikela ‘coconut’. |