"glue sniffer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: glue sniffers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} glue sniffer (plural glue sniffers)
  1. Someone who is addicted to sniffing glue.
    Sense id: en-glue_sniffer-en-noun-h7oFkeoh
  2. (slang, derogatory) An extremely foolish person. Tags: derogatory, slang Translations (Translations): clefera [Bolivia, feminine] (Spanish), clefero [Bolivia, masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-glue_sniffer-en-noun-hD4ZVpTf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 13 87

Inflected forms

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