hookah, narghile, nargileh, sheesha, shisha, chicha, calean, kalian, water pipe, hubble-bubble, hubbly-bubbly
(noun) an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water; “a bipolar world with the hookah and Turkish coffee versus hamburgers and Coca Cola”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
shisha (countable and uncountable, plural shishas)
(countable) An Arabic water-pipe, or hookah.
Synonyms: hookah, hubbly bubbly, narghile
The tobacco smoked in such a pipe, especially as mixed with molasses and flavour extract.
Synonym: maassel
(textiles) A type of embroidery with small pieces of reflective metal attached to the fabric.
Synonym: mirrorwork
• Hashis, Shashi, Shiahs, shahis
Source: Wiktionary
26 February 2025
(adjective) marked by strong resentment or cynicism; “an acrimonious dispute”; “bitter about the divorce”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
