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smoker noun- a social gathering, limited to men, especially one with sexual entertainment; a film shown during such a gathering UK, 1887
- If you’re real good, we’ll let you sing “Mother Machree” at the police smoker. — Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye, p. 35, 1953
- [E]ccentric dancer, platinum in the mop and molybdenum in the left ventricle, who gave her all at smokers and stag parties[.] — Bernard Wolfe, The Late Risers, p. 37, 1954
- “I can teach ya a lot, and in a year I can put you in smokers. Make five or ten bucks a night that way.” — Jose Antonio Villarreal, Pocho, p. 106, 1959
- She’s given to turning up the speed this way on days like, say, when you got somebody to visit you or when the VFW brings down a smoker show from Portland[.] — Ken Kesey, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, p. 74, 1962
- — Richard Farinia, Been Down So Long, 1966: “Chapter 2: the fraternity smoker type thing”
- “Smokers.” “Stag films.” “Freak shows.” Yes, they’re all here, but one cannot expect to find them going on every night, even here. — Screw, p. 7, 7 March 1969
- What I got to do is see a man wants to buy some smoker movies. — Elmore Leonard, 52 Pick-up, p. 146, 1974
- Our elders refer to these movies as “smokers.” — Stephen Ziplow, The Film Maker’s Guide to Pornography, p. 8, 1977
- There were still smokers, stag movies, it wasn’t as commonplace, but I guarantee if you wanted to find hard-core in 1930 you could. — Robert Stoller and I.S. Levine, Coming Attractions, p. 41, 1991
- How about stags and smokers? You ever been in his company at stags and smokers? — Robert Campbell, Boneyard, p. 83, 1992
- a marijuana smoker US
- One agent gave a picture to an agent of a typical “smoker” in an apartment or “pad”[.] — Harry J. Anslinger, The Murderers, p. 42, 1961
- a passenger train carriage in which smoking is permitted US
- — Ramon Adams, The Language of the Railroader, p. 140, 1977
- any diesel-powered truck US, 1962
- — American Speech, p. 272, December 1962: “The language of traffic policemen”
- a car for sale that a car trader is using for personal transport UK
- [D]riving home at night in his “smoker” or just whatever car is left over — Sunday Times, 24 October 1965
- a stolen car US
- — Jim Crotty, How to Talk American, p. 51, 1997
- a high-mileage car UK
A car-dealers’ term. - — Sunday Times, 9 August 1981
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