Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - smoke
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Smoke
smoke
~1 n 1 grey gas that is produced by something burning (Clouds of black smoke belched from the building. | cigarette smoke) 2 C usually singular an act of smoking a cigarette etc (a cup of coffee and a smoke) 3 slang a cigarette or drugs that are smoked 4 the Smoke BrE, AustrE London or any large town or city 5 go up in smoke informal if your plans go up in smoke, you cannot do what you intended to do 6 there's no smoke without fire spoken used to say that if something bad is being said about someone, it is probably partly true - smokeless adj ~2 v 1 to suck or breathe in smoke from a cigarette, pipe etc (I haven't smoked for over two years.) 2 to breathe in smoke from burning an illegal drug (smoking dope) 3 if something smokes it has smoke coming out of it (a smoking chimney) 4 if a fire smokes it lets too much smoke into a room 5 to give fish and meat a special taste by hanging it in smoke smoke sb/sth out phr v 1 to fill a place with smoke to force someone or something to come out 2 to discover who is causing a particular problem and force them to make themselves known (an attempt to smoke out and defeat the subversive forces in government)
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(smokes, smoking, smoked) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Smoke consists of gas and small bits of solid material that are sent into the air when something burns. A cloud of black smoke blew over the city... The air was thick with cigarette smoke. N-UNCOUNT 2. If something is smoking, smoke is coming from it. The chimney was smoking fiercely. ...a pile of smoking rubble. VERB: V, V-ing 3. When someone smokes a cigarette, cigar, or pipe, they suck the smoke from it into their mouth and blow it out again. If you smoke, you regularly smoke cigarettes, cigars, or a pipe. He was sitting alone, smoking a big cigar... Do you smoke? VERB: V n, V • Smoke is also a noun. Someone came out for a smoke. N-SING: a N • smoker (smokers) He was not a heavy smoker. N-COUNT 4. If fish or meat is smoked, it is hung over burning wood so that the smoke preserves it and gives it a special flavour. ...the grid where the fish were being smoked. ...smoked bacon. VERB: usu passive, be V-ed, V-ed 5. see also smoked, smoking 6. If someone says there’s no smoke without fire or where there’s smoke there’s fire, they mean that there are rumours or signs that something is true so it must be at least partly true. PHRASE 7. If something goes up in smoke, it is destroyed by fire. More than 900 years of British history went up in smoke in the Great Fire of Windsor. PHRASE: V inflects 8. If something that is very important to you goes up in smoke, it fails or ends without anything being achieved. Their dreams went up in smoke after the collapse of their travel agency. PHRASE: V inflects ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English smoca; akin to Old English smeocan to emit ~, Middle High German smouch ~, and probably to Greek smychein to smolder Date: before 12th century 1. a. the gaseous products of burning materials especially of organic origin made visible by the presence of small particles of carbon b. a suspension of particles in a gas 2. a. a mass or column of ~ b. smudge 3. fume or vapor often resulting from the action of heat on moisture 4. something of little substance, permanence, or value 5. something that obscures 6. a. (1) something (as a cigarette) to ~ (2) marijuana 2 b. an act of smoking tobacco; especially a smoking break 7. a. a pale blue b. any of the colors of ~ 8. pitches that are fastballs if a guy's going to hit you…he certainly isn't going to throw a spitter—he gives you ~ — Tony Conigliaro • ~less adjective • ~like adjective II. verb (~d; smoking) Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. a. to emit or exhale ~ b. to emit excessive ~ 2. archaic to undergo punishment ; suffer 3. to spread or rise like ~ 4. to inhale and exhale the fumes of burning plant material and especially tobacco; especially to ~ tobacco habitually transitive verb 1. a. fumigate b. to drive (as mosquitoes) away by ~ c. to blacken or discolor with ~ ~d glasses d. to cure by exposure to ~ ~d ham e. to stupefy (as bees) by ~ 2. archaic suspect 3. to inhale and exhale the ~ of ~ a cigarette 4. archaic ridicule 5. slang kill 1a 6. slang to defeat or surpass decisively 7. to hit (as a baseball) with great force ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & v. --n. 1 a visible suspension of carbon etc. in air, emitted from a burning substance. 2 an act or period of smoking tobacco (had a quiet smoke). 3 colloq. a cigarette or cigar (got a smoke?). 4 (the Smoke) Brit. & Austral. colloq. a big city, esp. London. --v. 1 intr. a emit smoke or visible vapour (smoking ruins). b (of a lamp etc.) burn badly with the emission of smoke. c (of a chimney or fire) discharge smoke into the room. 2 a intr. inhale and exhale the smoke of a cigarette or cigar or pipe. b intr. do this habitually. c tr. use (a cigarette etc.) in this way. 3 tr. darken or preserve by the action of smoke (smoked salmon). 4 tr. spoil the taste of in cooking. 5 tr. a rid of insects etc. by the action of smoke. b subdue (insects, esp. bees) in this way. 6 tr. archaic make fun of. 7 tr. bring (oneself) into a specified state by smoking. Phrases and idioms go up in smoke colloq. 1 be destroyed by fire. 2 (of a plan etc.) come to nothing. no smoke without fire rumours are not entirely baseless. smoke-ball 1 a puff-ball. 2 a projectile filled with material emitting dense smoke, used to conceal military operations etc. smoke bomb a bomb that emits dense smoke on exploding. smoke-bush = smoke-plant. smoked glass glass darkened with smoke. smoke-dried cured in smoke. smoke-ho Austral. & NZ colloq. = SMOKO. smoke out 1 drive out by means of smoke. 2 drive out of hiding or secrecy etc. smoke-plant (or -tree) any ornamental shrub of the genus Cotinus, with feathery smokelike fruit-stalks. smoke-ring smoke from a cigarette etc. exhaled in the shape of a ring. smoke-room Brit. = SMOKING-ROOM. smoke-stone cairngorm. smoke-tunnel a form of wind-tunnel using smoke filaments to show the motion of air. Derivatives smokable adj. (also smokeable). Etymology: OE smoca f. weak grade of the stem of smeocan emit smoke ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1) дым дымить(ся) 2) копоть коптить 3) окуривать 4) пищ. коптить; обжаривать в дыму - black smoke - exhaust smoke - red smoke - top smoke - transient smoke ...Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
Англо-русский строительный словарь
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1) выкапчивать 2) выкоптить 3) дым 4) дымить 5) дымиться 6) дымовой 7) дымок 8) коптить - arctic smoke - liquid smoke - preservation by smoke - smoke buoy - smoke exhauster - smoke indicator - smoke pattern - smoke removal - smoke screen - smoke stack ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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1. дым; дымок column of smoke —- столб дыма smoke ammunition —- воен. дымовые боеприпасы smoke apron (blanket) —- воен. вертикальная (горизонтальная) дымова завеса smoke barrage (candle, pot) —- воен. дымовая завеса (свеча, шашка) the smell of stale smoke —- запах застоявшегося табачного дыма 2. копоть cured in smoke —- копченый dried in smoke —- холодного копчения 3. курение to have a smoke —- покурить to long for a smoke —- иметь сильное желание закурить 4. разг. курево; сигара, сигарета; папироса dry smoke —- незажженная папироса (или трубка) во рту to offer smb. a smoke —- предложить кому-либо сигарету 5. разг. перекур, небольшой перерыв в работе 6. дымка; туман 7. физ. суспензия твердых частиц в газе 8. бледно-голубой цвет 9. дымчато-серый цвет 10. сл. марихуана; редк. гашиш to blow smoke —- курить марихуану или гашиш 11. сл. враки; похвальба 12. сл. грубая лесть Id: like smoke —- мигом; быстро и легко Id: to end in (to come to, to go up in, to vanish into) smoke —- кончиться ничем Id: to sell smoke —- обманывать Id: there's no smoke without fire —- посл. нет дыма без огня Id: from (out of) smoke into smother —- уст. из огня да в полымя 13. дымить; дымиться the chimney (the fire, the stove) smokes badly —- труба (камин, печь) сильно дымит 14. коптить (о лампе и т. п.) 15. закоптить, покрыть сажей; задымлять the porridge is smoked —- каша пахнет дымом 16....Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) дым, копоть 2) курение; to have a smoke - покурить 3) coll. сигарета, папироса, сигара 4) туман; дымка to end (или to go up) in smoke - кончиться ничем like smoke - а) быстро, моментально; б) с легкостью there is no smoke without fire - нет дыма без огня to sell smoke - заниматься мошенничеством 2. v. 1) дымить(ся) 2) коптить (о лампе и т.п.) 3) курить 4) окуривать 5) выкуривать (тж. smoke out) 6) подвергать копчению 7) obs. подозревать, чуять 8) obs. дразнить - smoke out - smoke up SMOKE out а) выкуривать; Well have to smoke the insects out. б) разоблачать SMOKE up задымлять (комнату и т.п.), наполнять дымом Open the window, the committee have smoked the whole room up! ...Англо-русский словарь
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See: CHAIN-SMOKE, GO UP IN FLAMES or GO UP IN SMOKE, PUT THAT IN YOUR PIPE AND SMOKE IT, WATCH ONE'S DUST or WATCH ONE'S SMOKE. ...Английский словарь американских идиом
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