Sekirov Dictionary

pass the bottle of smoke

verb1

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(rare) To acquiesce in some falsehood; to make pretence.
- The special streak of the young talent that fascinates me more is the strong impulse to stand against standardized cunning ploy of passing the bottle of smoke in the name of cinema. — 2000

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