SMOKED - 3 definitions found
smoked adj 1: (used especially of meats and fish) dried and cured by hanging in wood smoke [syn: smoked, smoke-cured, smoke-dried] Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner\'s English Dictionary smoked Smoked glass has been made darker by being treated with smoke. ...a white van with smoked glass windows. ADJ see also smoke Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) Smoke \Smoke\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Smoked; p. pr. & vb n. Smoking.] [AS. smocian; akin to D. smoken, G. schmauchen, Dan. sm["o]ge. See Smoke, n.] 1. To emit smoke; to throw off volatile matter in the form of vapor or exhalation; to reek. Hard by a cottage chimney smokes. --Milton. 2. Hence, to burn; to be kindled; to rage. The anger of the Lord and his jealousy shall smoke agains. that man. --Deut. xxix. 20. 3. To raise a dust or smoke by rapid motion. Proud of his steeds, he smokes along the field. --Dryden. 4. To draw into the mouth the smoke of tobacco burning in a pipe or in the form of a cigar, cigarette, etc.; to habitually use tobacco in this manner. 5. To suffer severely; to be punished. Some of you shall smoke for it in Rome. --Shak. |
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