"fumer comme une locomotive" meaning in Français

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Verb

IPA: \fy.me kɔ.m‿yn lo.ko.mɔ.tiv\ Forms: fumer comme des locomotives [plural]
  1. Fumer excessivement du tabac. Tags: familiar, figuratively
    Sense id: fr-fumer_comme_une_locomotive-fr-verb-2LVUMW~f Categories (other): Exemples en français, Métaphores en français, Pages liées à Wikisource en français, Termes familiers en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: fumer comme une cheminée, fumer comme un pompier, fumer comme un sapeur, fumer comme un Turc Translations: rauchen wie ein Schlot (Allemand), smoke like a chimney (Anglais), smoke like a furnace (Anglais), palić jak lokomotywa (Polonais), palić jak smok (Polonais)
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    "(1842)Composé de fumer, comme, une et locomotive."
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