OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 3915

smoke

/sməʊk/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
humo • jumo
The visible vapor/vapour, gases, and fine particles given off by burning or smoldering material.
If those were the days, however, when steam was triumphant, they were also the days of smoke. Nowhere was this so apparent as at "Kings Cross (Suburban)" where, one after another,…
Since the mid-1980s, when Indonesia first began to clear its bountiful forests on an industrial scale in favour of lucrative palm-oil plantations, “haze” has become an almost annua…
cigarro • pito
A cigarette.
2019, Idles, "Never Fight a Man With a Perm", Joy as an Act of Resistance. I said I've got a penchant for smokes and kicking douches in the mouth / Sadly for you my last cigarette'…
Can I bum a smoke off you?; I need to go buy some smokes.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 3916

smoke

/sməʊk/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
fumar • purear
To inhale and exhale the smoke from a burning cigarette, cigar, pipe, etc.
He's smoking his pipe.
Smoking a pipe has gone out of fashion.
fumar
To inhale and exhale tobacco smoke.
He used to drop into my chambers once in a while to smoke, and was first-rate company. When I gave a dinner there was generally a cover laid for him. I liked the man for his own sa…
To Edward […] he was terrible, nerve-inflaming, poisonously asphyxiating. He sat rocking himself in the late Mr. Churchill's swing chair, smoking and twaddling.
ahumar
To preserve or prepare (food) for consumption by treating with smoke.
You'll need to smoke the meat for several hours.
cargarse
To snuff out; to kill, especially with a gun.
He got smoked by the mob.
Ordnancemen stenciled bombs with “greetings” on behalf of friends and loved ones back home or slogans playing on beer and cigarette advertisements, like “To Muammar: For all you do…