Meaning of the word vape in English

What does vape mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

vape

US /veɪp/
UK /veɪp/

Verb

to inhale and exhale the vapor produced by an electronic cigarette or similar device

Example:
Many young people choose to vape instead of smoking traditional cigarettes.
He started to vape to try and quit smoking.

Noun

an electronic cigarette or similar device

Example:
He pulled out his vape and took a long drag.
The store sells various types of vapes and e-liquids.