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Smoking

/ˈsməʊkɪŋ/

To inhale and exhale the smoke from a burning cigarette, cigar, pipe, etc.

📖 Definitions of "Smoking"

verb
  1. 1

    To inhale and exhale the smoke from a burning cigarette, cigar, pipe, etc.

    "He's smoking his pipe."

  2. 2

    To inhale and exhale tobacco smoke.

    "Do you smoke?"

  3. 3

    To give off smoke.

    "My old truck was still smoking even after the repairs."

  4. 4

    To preserve or prepare (food) for consumption by treating with smoke.

    "You'll need to smoke the meat for several hours."

adjective
  1. 1

    Giving off smoke.

  2. 2

    Sexually attractive, usually referring to a woman.

    "That woman is smoking!"

  3. 3

    Showing great skill or talent.

    "The band put on a smoking performance."

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