Smoke | Mean of smoke in English Dictionary

/ˈsmoʊk/

• Noun
• the cloud of black, gray, or white gases and dust that is produced by burning something
1. Smoke from the campfire stung my eyes.
2. cigarette smoke
3. We could see black smoke from the house fire.
4. I smell smoke.
5. smoke inhalation
• a cigarette, cigar, etc.
1. Hey, (have you) got a smoke?
2. Can I bum a few smokes off you?
• the act of smoking a cigarette, cigar, etc.
1. He went outside for a smoke. = He went outside to have a smoke. [=to smoke a cigarette, cigar, etc.]

• to lie about something
1. Don't listen to him. He's just blowing smoke.
• to burn up completely
1. All their possessions went up in smoke. [=burned in a fire]
• to end or disappear completely
1. When she hurt her back, all her dreams of being a dancer went up in smoke.
• Verb
• to suck the smoke from a cigarette, cigar, pipe, etc., into your mouth and lungs and then exhale it
1. I caught her smoking a cigarette.
2. He was thrown out of school for smoking marijuana.
3. She smokes and drinks, but I don't.
4. Do you mind if I smoke in here?
• to produce smoke
1. That old car smokes when you start it up.
2. the smoking remains of a fire
3. Olive oil has a high smoking point. [=it does not begin to produce smoke until it is heated to a high temperature]
• to use smoke to flavor and preserve (food, such as meat, cheese, or fish)
1. We smoke our hams over hickory.
• to beat (someone or something) completely
1. They smoked the competition.
2. We got smoked.
• to hit (a ball) very hard and fast
1. (baseball) He smoked a line drive into left field.
2. (tennis) She smoked a forehand down the line.
• to smoke a lot of cigarettes, cigars, etc.
1. She still smokes like a chimney despite warnings from her doctor.
• to force (someone or something) to leave a place by filling the place with smoke
1. The hunters tried to smoke the foxes out of the den.
2. She's determined to smoke out [=find out] the truth about what really happened.