Definition of hookah in English:

hookah

noun ˈhʊkəˈhʊkə

An oriental tobacco pipe with a long, flexible tube which draws the smoke through water contained in a bowl.
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Example sentencesExamples
- With their fondness for hookahs and their liking for Indian dress - so much more sensible than their own stiff jackets and collars - they became a distinctive set.
- They entered a warm, well-lit room with several small round tables and overstuffed armchairs, most occupied by robed Arabs drinking out of mugs and smoking hookahs, who ignored them after cursory glances.
- The objects brought from the Indies include hookahs, Indian dress, musical instruments and images of Hindu deities.
- Latif sat on the verandah and puffed away at his hookah.
- After a huge meal, we all lean back and share some hookahs in a high-ceiling room filled with cushions.
- Men gather there after work to talk, drink dark coffee, and smoke cigarettes or hookahs (water pipes).
- But I spent the remains of the afternoon lounging on the divan with Ali-Bab, nibbling almonds, sipping mint tea, and listening to the water bubbling merrily in his hookah.
- I am a big fan of hookahs ever since I tried them when I was in the Middle East in 2000.
- We reclined, Bedouin-style, on rugs and cushions to doze away the fiercest heat of the day, while young Arab men puffed on hookahs - the traditional hubble-bubble pipes for smoking sweetened tobaccos.
- We smoked a hookah with the local chieftains afterwards.
- There were children paddling in the streams, and girls carrying brushwood bundles on their heads, and old men sitting in the shade, sucking at their silver hookahs.
- He drew deeply on his hookah, wheezing and coughing, making it burble and bubble in the still air.
- One elderly man with a hookah at his table stopped puffing to say: ‘He's homesick.’
- In urban areas, men enjoy spending their leisure time in teahouses, socializing and smoking the hookah, or water pipe.
- Saïd and Khaled spend most of their time drinking tea, puffing on a hookah and talking in circular logic.
- So we had to finish our drinks and smoke our hookah while the staff cleared up around us.
- The audience consists of mainly men, who draw deeply on hookahs containing a flavoured tobacco.
- After your meal, enjoy a choice of 22 different flavored tobaccos that are served in authentic hookahs.
- Mocha is a coffee-and-conversation place with an open air lounge area and a bar that serves 19 varieties of gourmet coffee, fruit-flavoured hookahs and 75 varieties of wine.
- Shisha is tobacco mixed with molasses and fruit flavors that is smoked in a hookah (water pipe).
Synonyms
pipe, water pipe, hubble-bubble, chillum, narghile, kalian

Origin

Mid 18th century: from Urdu, from Arabic ḥuqqa 'casket, jar'.

Rhymes

booker, cooker, hooker, looker, Sukkur

Definition of hookah in US English:

hookah

nounˈho͝okəˈhʊkə

An oriental tobacco pipe with a long, flexible tube which draws the smoke through water contained in a bowl.
水烟筒
Example sentencesExamples
- Mocha is a coffee-and-conversation place with an open air lounge area and a bar that serves 19 varieties of gourmet coffee, fruit-flavoured hookahs and 75 varieties of wine.
- With their fondness for hookahs and their liking for Indian dress - so much more sensible than their own stiff jackets and collars - they became a distinctive set.
- So we had to finish our drinks and smoke our hookah while the staff cleared up around us.
- The audience consists of mainly men, who draw deeply on hookahs containing a flavoured tobacco.
- Men gather there after work to talk, drink dark coffee, and smoke cigarettes or hookahs (water pipes).
- There were children paddling in the streams, and girls carrying brushwood bundles on their heads, and old men sitting in the shade, sucking at their silver hookahs.
- Shisha is tobacco mixed with molasses and fruit flavors that is smoked in a hookah (water pipe).
- We smoked a hookah with the local chieftains afterwards.
- In urban areas, men enjoy spending their leisure time in teahouses, socializing and smoking the hookah, or water pipe.
- Saïd and Khaled spend most of their time drinking tea, puffing on a hookah and talking in circular logic.
- After your meal, enjoy a choice of 22 different flavored tobaccos that are served in authentic hookahs.
- One elderly man with a hookah at his table stopped puffing to say: ‘He's homesick.’
- We reclined, Bedouin-style, on rugs and cushions to doze away the fiercest heat of the day, while young Arab men puffed on hookahs - the traditional hubble-bubble pipes for smoking sweetened tobaccos.
- Latif sat on the verandah and puffed away at his hookah.
- He drew deeply on his hookah, wheezing and coughing, making it burble and bubble in the still air.
- I am a big fan of hookahs ever since I tried them when I was in the Middle East in 2000.
- The objects brought from the Indies include hookahs, Indian dress, musical instruments and images of Hindu deities.
- But I spent the remains of the afternoon lounging on the divan with Ali-Bab, nibbling almonds, sipping mint tea, and listening to the water bubbling merrily in his hookah.
- After a huge meal, we all lean back and share some hookahs in a high-ceiling room filled with cushions.
- They entered a warm, well-lit room with several small round tables and overstuffed armchairs, most occupied by robed Arabs drinking out of mugs and smoking hookahs, who ignored them after cursory glances.
Synonyms
pipe, water pipe, hubble-bubble, chillum, narghile, kalian

Origin

Mid 18th century: from Urdu, from Arabic ḥuqqa ‘casket, jar’.

词汇	hookah
释义	Definition of hookah in English: hookah noun ˈhʊkəˈhʊkə An oriental tobacco pipe with a long, flexible tube which draws the smoke through water contained in a bowl. 水烟筒 Example sentencesExamples With their fondness for hookahs and their liking for Indian dress - so much more sensible than their own stiff jackets and collars - they became a distinctive set. They entered a warm, well-lit room with several small round tables and overstuffed armchairs, most occupied by robed Arabs drinking out of mugs and smoking hookahs, who ignored them after cursory glances. The objects brought from the Indies include hookahs, Indian dress, musical instruments and images of Hindu deities. Latif sat on the verandah and puffed away at his hookah. After a huge meal, we all lean back and share some hookahs in a high-ceiling room filled with cushions. Men gather there after work to talk, drink dark coffee, and smoke cigarettes or hookahs (water pipes). But I spent the remains of the afternoon lounging on the divan with Ali-Bab, nibbling almonds, sipping mint tea, and listening to the water bubbling merrily in his hookah. I am a big fan of hookahs ever since I tried them when I was in the Middle East in 2000. We reclined, Bedouin-style, on rugs and cushions to doze away the fiercest heat of the day, while young Arab men puffed on hookahs - the traditional hubble-bubble pipes for smoking sweetened tobaccos. We smoked a hookah with the local chieftains afterwards. There were children paddling in the streams, and girls carrying brushwood bundles on their heads, and old men sitting in the shade, sucking at their silver hookahs. He drew deeply on his hookah, wheezing and coughing, making it burble and bubble in the still air. One elderly man with a hookah at his table stopped puffing to say: ‘He's homesick.’ In urban areas, men enjoy spending their leisure time in teahouses, socializing and smoking the hookah, or water pipe. Saïd and Khaled spend most of their time drinking tea, puffing on a hookah and talking in circular logic. So we had to finish our drinks and smoke our hookah while the staff cleared up around us. The audience consists of mainly men, who draw deeply on hookahs containing a flavoured tobacco. After your meal, enjoy a choice of 22 different flavored tobaccos that are served in authentic hookahs. Mocha is a coffee-and-conversation place with an open air lounge area and a bar that serves 19 varieties of gourmet coffee, fruit-flavoured hookahs and 75 varieties of wine. Shisha is tobacco mixed with molasses and fruit flavors that is smoked in a hookah (water pipe). Synonyms pipe, water pipe, hubble-bubble, chillum, narghile, kalian Origin Mid 18th century: from Urdu, from Arabic ḥuqqa 'casket, jar'. Rhymes booker, cooker, hooker, looker, Sukkur Definition of hookah in US English: hookah nounˈho͝okəˈhʊkə An oriental tobacco pipe with a long, flexible tube which draws the smoke through water contained in a bowl. 水烟筒 Example sentencesExamples Mocha is a coffee-and-conversation place with an open air lounge area and a bar that serves 19 varieties of gourmet coffee, fruit-flavoured hookahs and 75 varieties of wine. With their fondness for hookahs and their liking for Indian dress - so much more sensible than their own stiff jackets and collars - they became a distinctive set. So we had to finish our drinks and smoke our hookah while the staff cleared up around us. The audience consists of mainly men, who draw deeply on hookahs containing a flavoured tobacco. Men gather there after work to talk, drink dark coffee, and smoke cigarettes or hookahs (water pipes). There were children paddling in the streams, and girls carrying brushwood bundles on their heads, and old men sitting in the shade, sucking at their silver hookahs. Shisha is tobacco mixed with molasses and fruit flavors that is smoked in a hookah (water pipe). We smoked a hookah with the local chieftains afterwards. In urban areas, men enjoy spending their leisure time in teahouses, socializing and smoking the hookah, or water pipe. Saïd and Khaled spend most of their time drinking tea, puffing on a hookah and talking in circular logic. After your meal, enjoy a choice of 22 different flavored tobaccos that are served in authentic hookahs. One elderly man with a hookah at his table stopped puffing to say: ‘He's homesick.’ We reclined, Bedouin-style, on rugs and cushions to doze away the fiercest heat of the day, while young Arab men puffed on hookahs - the traditional hubble-bubble pipes for smoking sweetened tobaccos. Latif sat on the verandah and puffed away at his hookah. He drew deeply on his hookah, wheezing and coughing, making it burble and bubble in the still air. I am a big fan of hookahs ever since I tried them when I was in the Middle East in 2000. The objects brought from the Indies include hookahs, Indian dress, musical instruments and images of Hindu deities. But I spent the remains of the afternoon lounging on the divan with Ali-Bab, nibbling almonds, sipping mint tea, and listening to the water bubbling merrily in his hookah. After a huge meal, we all lean back and share some hookahs in a high-ceiling room filled with cushions. They entered a warm, well-lit room with several small round tables and overstuffed armchairs, most occupied by robed Arabs drinking out of mugs and smoking hookahs, who ignored them after cursory glances. Synonyms pipe, water pipe, hubble-bubble, chillum, narghile, kalian Origin Mid 18th century: from Urdu, from Arabic ḥuqqa ‘casket, jar’.
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