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Never run out of puff? (5-5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

chain-smoke

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(Other definitions for chain-smoke that I've seen before include "Get through fags one after the other" , "Get through cigarettes one after another" , "Light one fag after another" , "Keep dragging" , "Puff non-stop" .)

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