What is The Smokes?
1.
the feeling you get when you take opiodes, opiates making you want to smoke a large quanity of cigarettes
Hey, Dave man, could i bum a whole pack of cigs, i took some mo's and got (the smokes) real bad, man!!
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2.
a slang term for the streets of London.
Chap 1: Oi, mate! Where ya been?
Chap 2: I was in a fight with some sod down in the Smokes
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