smoked

/sməʊkt//smoʊkt/
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adjective

1. Of food, preserved by treatment with smoke.

"smoked salmon"

2. Of glass, tinted.

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smoked

/sməʊkt//smoʊkt/
🔵 Intermediate

Word Statistics

Difficulty LevelIntermediate

Standard vocabulary

Word FrequencyVery Common

Used frequently in everyday conversation

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Simple pronunciation

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verb

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

"He's smoking his pipe."

2. To inhale and exhale tobacco smoke.

"Do you smoke?"

3. To give off smoke.

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

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

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

5. To dry or medicate by smoke.

6. To fill or scent with smoke; hence, to fill with incense; to perfume.

7. To make unclear or blurry.

8. (chiefly as present participle) To perform (e.g. music) energetically or skillfully.

"The horn section was really smokin' on that last tune."

9. To beat someone at something.

"We smoked them at rugby."

10. To kill, especially with a gun.

"He got smoked by the mob."

11. To thrash; to beat.

12. To smell out; to hunt out; to find out; to detect.

13. To ridicule to the face; to mock.

14. To burn; to be kindled; to rage.

15. To raise a dust or smoke by rapid motion.

16. To suffer severely; to be punished.

17. To punish (a person) for a minor offense by excessive physical exercise.

18. To cover (a key blank) with soot or carbon to aid in seeing the marks made by impressioning.

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