fag break

Smoke time off

A fag break is British slang for a short break from work to smoke a cigarette—fag being British informal for cigarette: I'm going outside for a fag break.

The term is workplace vernacular, equivalent to the American "smoke break."

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quick puff · smoke · back door · back alley · fire exit · staff room · puff · rolling papers · ashtray · camaraderie · matches · rest · tobacco · lunch hour · drag · cigarillo · shared space · vape pen

Opposites
duration/quality of rest

fag breakvacation

Leisure time away

annual leave · holiday · sabbatical · day off · lunch break

health behavior during break

fag breakfresh air break

Brief outdoor respite

wellness break · walking break · meditation break · breathing exercises · stretch break

work continuity

fag breakworking through

Addressing something systematically

no breaks

Family

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