smoke
noun
[ sməʊk ]
• a visible suspension of carbon or other particles in air, typically one emitted from a burning substance.
• "bonfire smoke"
• an act of smoking tobacco.
• "I'm dying for a smoke"
• a big city, especially London.
• "she was offered a job in the Smoke"
smoke
verb
• emit smoke or visible vapour.
• "heat the oil until it just smokes"
• suck on the end of a lit cigarette, cigar, pipe, etc. so as to inhale and exhale the smoke produced by the burning tobacco into the mouth.
• "she was sitting at the kitchen table smoking"
Similar:
puff on,
draw on,
pull on,
inhale,
light up,
take a drag of,
drag on,
• treat, fumigate, or cleanse by exposure to smoke.
• kill (someone) by shooting.
• "they gotta go smoke this person"
• make fun of (someone).
• "we baited her and smoked her"
Origin:
Old English smoca (noun), smocian (verb), from the Germanic base of smēocan ‘emit smoke’; related to Dutch smook and German Schmauch .
in smoke
• in hiding.
• "Tony's got to be kept in smoke"
