smoke
🇺🇸
/sməʊk/
🇬🇧
/sməʊk/
noun
A2
Gas that comes out when something burns.
The smoke from the fire filled the room.
B1
The act of inhaling and exhaling cigarette smoke.
Can I join you for a smoke during the break?
R
A term used to refer to a large city, like London, with heavy air pollution.
On a clear day, you can see for miles in London, but on a smoggy day, it's just smoke.
verb
A2
To inhale and exhale the smoke from a cigarette or similar.
He was sitting on the porch, smoking a pipe.
A2
To be a habitual user of cigarettes or similar.
He smokes two packs a day.
R
To emit smoke.
The car smokes when it's cold outside.
R
To cure food by exposing it to smoke from wood fires.
The salmon is smoked to give it a special flavor.
translation
Gas that comes out when something burns.; The act of inhaling and exhaling cigarette smoke.; A term used to refer to a large city, like London, with heavy air pollution.
To inhale and exhale the smoke from a cigarette or similar.; To be a habitual user of cigarettes or similar.; To emit smoke.; To cure food by exposing it to smoke from wood fires.
Word Forms
3rd Present
smokes
Past
smoked
Perfect
smoked
Progressive
smoking
Plural
smokes