"fag break" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-fag break.ogg [Australia] Forms: fag breaks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fag break (plural fag breaks)
  1. (UK, slang) A brief cessation of work, activity etc. in order to have a cigarette. Tags: UK, slang Translations (cigarette break): tupakkatauko (Finnish), pause clope [feminine] (French), przerwa na palenie [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-fag_break-en-noun-BJMmIIy3 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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