Adjective: smoked smowkt
- (used especially of meats and fish) dried and cured by hanging in wood smoke
"The smoked salmon had a rich, smoky flavour";
- smoke-cured, smoke-dried
- Inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes
"We never smoked marijuana"; "Do you smoke?"
- Emit a cloud of fine particles
"The chimney was smoking";
- fume
- Treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests
"The proper way to smoke a room is to close the windows and doors";
- fumigate, fume
- (of food) preserve or flavour by smoking
"smoke the fish"
- [N. Amer, informal] Beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
"We smoked the other team on Sunday!";
- cream [informal], clobber [informal], drub [informal], thrash [informal], lick [informal], paste [informal], blow away [informal], muller [Brit, informal], marmelize [Brit, informal], marmelise [Brit, informal], trounce, whale [N. Amer, informal], hammer [informal], wipe the floor [informal], marmalise [Brit, informal], beat hollow [informal], slaughter [informal], marmalize [Brit, informal], shellack [N. Amer, informal], shellac [N. Amer, informal]
- [N. Amer, informal] Kill by firing a gun
"The soldier smoked the enemy sniper";
- shoot, pip [informal], blow away [informal]
See also: preserved
Type of: beat, beat out, crush, emit, give off, give out, habituate, kill, process, shell [US], treat, trounce, use, vanquish
Encyclopedia: Smoked
Smoke, Richard