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Meaning:
Adjective:
- Of the colour known as smoke.
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Noun:
- slang A fastball.
- slang ('''The Smoke''') London
- countable A cigarette.
- countable|never plural An instance of smoking a cigarette, cigar, etc.; the duration of this act.
- uncountable A screening smoke, signaling smoke, smoke curtain, smoke haze, and smoke deception. Thus it is an artificial aerosol.
- uncountable A light grey colour/color tinted with blue.
- figurative A fleeting illusion; something insubstantial, evanescent, unreal, transitory, or without result.
- figurative Something used to obscure or conceal; an obscuring condition; ''see also'' '''smoke and mirrors'''.
- uncountable The visible vapor/vapour, gases, and fine particles given off by burning or smoldering material.
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Verb:
- intransitive To give off smoke.
- intransitive To inhale and exhale tobacco smoke regularly or habitually.
- slang To perform (e.g. music) energetically or skillfully. Almost always in present participle form.
- To inhale and exhale the smoke from a burning cigarette, cigar, pipe, etc.
- To preserve or prepare (food) for consumption by treating with smoke.
- slang To kill, especially with a gun.
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