| 释义 |
Definition of dudeen in English: dudeennoun duːˈdiːn Irish historical A short clay tobacco pipe. Example sentencesExamples - They lit up their dudeens and talked about Greece.
- He usually had in his mouth a short dudeen; but in an evil moment he put the dudeen, lighted, in the pocket among the powder.
- A man in the background raises his hat to salute a huge bag of flour being carried past by a dudeen-smoking laborer.
- I can imagine Patrick going off to some neighbouring farmer's house, where the dudeen would be handed round.
- He replaced his dudeen, and tightened his teeth and squeezed his lips on it.
Synonyms tobacco pipe, briar, briar pipe, meerschaum, clay pipe
Origin Mid 19th century: from Irish dúidín, diminutive of dúd 'pipe'. |