Definition of Smoking
Noun: smoking smow-king
- The act of smoking tobacco or other substances
"smoking stinks";
- smoke
- A hot vapour containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion
- smoke
- Emitting smoke in great volume
"a smoking fireplace"
- [Brit] Sexually attractive
- dishy [Brit], hot [Brit], tasty [Brit]
- (informal) brilliant; very good
- storming [Brit], blinding [Brit], stonking [Brit], brill [Brit], wicked, ace, def, magic [Brit], smokin', super, sick [N. Amer]
- Inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes
"We never smoked marijuana"; "Do you smoke?"
- Emit a cloud of fine particles
"The chimney was smoking";
- fume
- Treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests
"The proper way to smoke a room is to close the windows and doors";
- fumigate, fume
- (of food) preserve or flavour by smoking
"smoke the fish"
- [N. Amer] Beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
"We smoked the other team on Sunday!";
- cream, bat, clobber, drub, thrash, lick, trounce, wipe the floor, whale [N. Amer], hammer, slaughter, tromp [N. Amer], muller [Brit], beat hollow
See also:
smokinesses
smoko
Anagrams containing the word smoking