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    [Noun]  | "smoke" | \ ˈsmōk \


    1: the gaseous products of burning materials especially of organic origin made visible by the presence of small particles of carbon

    2: a suspension of particles in a gas

    3: a mass or column of smoke


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English smoca; akin to Old English smēocan to emit smoke, Middle High German smouch smoke, and probably to Greek smychein to smolder;

    [Noun]  | "smoke detector" 


    1: an alarm that activates automatically when it detects smoke —called also smoke alarm


    Origin: circa 1927 ;

    [Noun]  | "smoke-filled room" | \ ˈsmōk-ˈfild- \


    1: a room (as in a hotel) in which a small group of politicians carry on negotiations


    Origin: 1920 ;

    [Noun]  | "smoke jumper" 


    1: a forest firefighter who parachutes to locations otherwise difficult to reach


    Origin: 1927 ;

    [Noun]  | "smoke point" 


    1: the temperature at which an oil or fat (especially one used for cooking) begins to emit smoke


    Origin: 1863 ;

    [Noun]  | "smoke screen" 


    1: a screen of smoke to hinder enemy observation of a military force, area, or activity

    2: something designed to obscure, confuse, or mislead


    Origin: 1915 ;

    [Noun]  | "smoke tree" 


    1: either of two small shrubby trees (genus Cotinus) of the cashew family with large panicles of minute flowers that suggest a cloud of smoke:

    2: one (C. coggygria) of Eurasia that is widely planted in the eastern U.S.

    3: one (C. obovatus) of the southeastern U.S. and Texas


    Origin: 1846 ;

    [Verb]  | "smoke" 


    1: to emit or exhale smoke

    2: to emit excessive smoke

    3: to undergo punishment : suffer


    Origin: before 12th century ;

    [Verb]  | "smoke out" 


    1: to drive out by or as if by smoke

    2: to cause to be made public


    Origin: 1593 ;

    [Plural noun]  | "smoke and mirrors" 


    1: something intended to disguise or draw attention away from an often embarrassing or unpleasant issue —usually hyphenated when used before another noun


    Origin: 1979 ;

    [Verb]  | "smoke" 


    1: to defeat by a large margin;


      * e.g., " ... man, they totally smoked us today! "



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    [Noun]  | "smoke" 


    1: as in cloud, steam;


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    [Noun]  | "smoke screen" 


    [Noun]  | "smoke screens" 


    [Phrase]  | "blow smoke" 


    1: to praise or express pride in one's own possessions, qualities, or accomplishments often to excess;


      * e.g., " ... He's been blowing smoke about his accomplishments all afternoon. "



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    2: to engage in casual or rambling conversation;


      * e.g., " ... She has a habit of blowing smoke when she gets nervous. "



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    [Phrase]  | "blown smoke" 


    1: to praise or express pride in one's own possessions, qualities, or accomplishments often to excess;


      * e.g., " ... He's been blowing smoke about his accomplishments all afternoon. "



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    2: to engage in casual or rambling conversation;


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    [Phrase]  | "blew smoke" 


    1: to praise or express pride in one's own possessions, qualities, or accomplishments often to excess;


      * e.g., " ... He's been blowing smoke about his accomplishments all afternoon. "



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    2: to engage in casual or rambling conversation;


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    [Phrase]  | "blows smoke" 


    1: to praise or express pride in one's own possessions, qualities, or accomplishments often to excess;


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    2: to engage in casual or rambling conversation;


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    [Phrase]  | "blowing smoke" 


    1: to praise or express pride in one's own possessions, qualities, or accomplishments often to excess;


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    2: to engage in casual or rambling conversation;


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     [ "smoke" ]

    1: Beef, Trouble, Confrontation, Gun battle Why you flexing boy, you don't want no smoke.

      * e.g.,  ... Why you flexing boy, you don't want no smoke. 

     [ "smoke" ]

    1: To kill someone or to eliminate someone To win a race

      * e.g.,  ... Imma (smoke)that bitch! 

     [ "smoke" ]

    1: An activity that an avetard participates in 24/ These dudes get baked on the daily and only think about the next time they will get high.

      * e.g.,  ... Yea, Froomie got more wax, we gonna smoke tonight. 

     [ "smoke" ]

    1: To beat someone at something.

      * e.g.,  ... "DOOD. I just totally smoked you at Scrabble, Doug!" or "Put THAT in your pipe and SMOKE it!" 

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    1: Military Slang (all 4)

      * e.g.,  ... 1) Private Smith was late for formation, so he got smoked all afternoon. 


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    2: 1) To order a subordinate do excercises until completely exhausted, often as a punishment.

      * e.g.,  ... 2) My arms are smoked, time to stop the push-ups and move on to sit-ups. 


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    3: 2) To be, or to have body parts, in a condition of extreme exhaustion or muscle failiure, as a result of exercise.

      * e.g.,  ... 3) After a few minutes of exchanging small arms fire with the hostiles, our forward observer brought smoke on 'em and it was over. 


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    4: 3) Artillery fire, mortar fire, or fire from close air support aircraft, especially from the point of view of the Forward Observer and acompanying Infantrymen.

      * e.g.,  ... 4) The Battallion Commander was looking for someone to clean his office, so they popped smoke (they left quickly). 


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    5: 4) To run away, hide, or conceal oneself, either as if using smoke grenades, or while actually using them.

      * e.g.,  ... 4a) We were out in the open and taking fire, so we popped smoke and withdrew into the woods. 

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    1:  n. any leafy organic substance that is ignited and inhaled for recreation

      * e.g.,  ...  Let's step outside for a smoke. 


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    2:  v. to defeat a competitor with full force or vigor, especially in motor sports or tennis

      * e.g.,  ...  Lindsay Davenport smoked Alina Jidkova in the first round. 


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    3:  v. To play or perform energetically

      * e.g.,  ...  The band was really smoking in the second set. 


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    4:  v. To kill with a firearm or artillery

      * e.g.,  ...  But they were enemy and we smoked them without hesitation. 

     [ "smoke" ]

    1: To kill.

      * e.g.,  ... Smoke that fool!  

     [ "smoke" ]

    1: word we use for cannabis

      * e.g.,  ... you got any smoke to sell? 

     [ "smoke" ]

    1: a cigarette

      * e.g.,  ... She can't stand to start her day without lighting up a smoke. 

     [ "smoke" ]

    1: Refers to marijuana and how/what is consumed.

      * e.g.,  ... "You bring any smoke witcha brudda?" 

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