smoke - Tìm kiếm | Laban Dictionary - Từ điển Anh - Việt, Việt

chiefly US or there's no smoke without fire - used to say that if people are saying that someone has done something wrong there is usually a good reason for what they are saying

Do you believe those rumors about the mayor? Well, you know what they say, where there's smoke, there's fire.

verb

smokes; smoked; smoking

to suck the smoke from a cigarette, cigar, pipe, etc., into your mouth and lungs and then exhale it [+ obj]

I caught her smoking a cigarette.

He was thrown out of school for smoking marijuana. [no obj]

She smokes and drinks, but I don't.

Do you mind if I smoke in here? - see also chain-smoke, smoking

[+ obj] :to produce smoke

That old car smokes when you start it up.

the smoking remains of a fire

Olive oil has a high smoking point. [=it does not begin to produce smoke until it is heated to a high temperature]

[+ obj] :to use smoke to flavor and preserve (food, such as meat, cheese, or fish)

We smoke our hams over hickory. - see also smoked

[+ obj] US informal

to beat (someone or something) completely :defeat

They smoked the competition.

We got smoked.

to hit (a ball) very hard and fast

(baseball) He smoked a line drive into left field.

(tennis) She smoked a forehand down the line.

put/stick that in your pipe and smoke it

xem pipe

smoke like a chimney

chiefly US informal :to smoke a lot of cigarettes, cigars, etc.

She still smokes like a chimney despite warnings from her doctor.

smoke out

[phrasal verb]

smoke (someone or something) out or smoke out (someone or something) :to force (someone or something) to leave a place by filling the place with smoke

The hunters tried to smoke the foxes out of the den. - often used figuratively

She's determined to smoke out [=find out] the truth about what really happened.

Laban Dictionary - Từ diển Anh Việt, Việt Anh

Laban Dictionary trên mobile

Extension Laban Dictionary

smoke /sməʊk/

smoke /ˈsmoʊk/

Title

Laban.vn