一服
いっぷく
a puff; a smoke; a cup of tea; (short) rest
Meanings
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive
a puff; a smoke; a cup of teaNoun, Suru verb, Intransitive
(short) rest; breakNoun
one dose (of medicine or poison)Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive
(brief) lull
Example sentences
一服させて。
Let me have a cigarette.
一服しよう。
Let's have a cigarette.
一服しませんか?
Why don't we take a break?
一服いかがですか。
How about a smoke?
-
I long for a smoke.
More examples (8)
-
What do you say to taking a rest?
-
Do you mind my smoking here?
ここらで一服してはいかがですか?
Why don't you take a break now?
こちらで一服してはいかがですか?
How about we take a break here?
-
He paused to have a cigarette.
-
Please give him a dose of medicine every six hours.
金が物言う、世知辛いこのご時世に、彼の生き方は一服の清涼剤だね。
In this harsh, petty world where money does the talking, his way of life is like a breath of fresh air.
-
Mr Kojima had a smoke after breakfast.