to smoke
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1.0
- verb
- /smoʊk/
:
fumar
- Also, people are unlikely to stop smoking unless they are ready to do so.
- smoke cigarettes
- quit smoking
- ever smoked
And, you know, you couldn't smoke while class was in session.
- And, you know, you couldn't smoke while class was in session.
- In all regions of the world, men smoke more than women do.
- It's only this once you know, you all only smoke half of it, right?
- So I guess to smoke cigars, you should earn it.
- Here's the thing, I don't drink, I don't smoke, I don't use drugs.
- And that was the week after Elon Musk smoked that joint on the podcast.
- People eat better and are less likely to smoke and drink excessively.
- In London Sherlock Holmes himself smokes something or other.
- But because I'll still smoke a little pot, a lot of pot.
- OK, Why can't you pay me not to smoke in class?
- Well, purity, I don't smoke, but I I do.
- I'm feeling like perhaps we smoked some saw.
Examples
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Ms. Tolin smoked two packs a day.
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Questions included the number of cigarettes smoked per day and the name of the brand.
Academic text (2011) -
So first of all, when you smoke, what happens?
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You see different people smoke for different reasons.
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In all regions of the world, men smoke more than women do.
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- Do you mind if I smoke?
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And, you know, you couldn't smoke while class was in session.
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Ever smokers were further asked, "Do you now smoke every day, some days, or not at all?"
Academic text (2011) -
The caregiver would be there with us to play cards or to smoke a cigarette.
Academic text (2008) -
When he is stressed, he likes to smoke a cigarette to calm his nerves.
Synonyms
8
2.5
To inhale and exhale smoke from a cigarette or pipe
4
8.9
To breathe in smoke from a cigarette or vape pen
3
9.5
To breathe in smoke from a marijuana cigarette
To breathe in tobacco smoke and blow it out strongly
Idioms
Phrasal Verbs
Compounds
- Specialized
4
5.2
A small object that makes thick smoke to hide people or mark a place
- Literature
3
7.2
A private place where a small group makes secret decisions, often in politics
How Much
8
5.6
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Surface Forms
Etymology
The verb smoke comes from the simple idea of taking in and sending out the fire's 'cloud'. That's why to smoke means to inhale and exhale tobacco or other substances.