smoke

En français : fumer, descendre, buter

1. To inhale and exhale the smoke from a burning cigarette or cigar, burning material in a pipe, etc. (transitive) · He's smoking his pipe.· Her dad smoked various brands when he was younger.
2. To inhale and exhale tobacco smoke. (intransitive) · Do you smoke?
3. To give off smoke. (intransitive) · My old truck was still smoking even after the repairs.
4. Of a fire in a fireplace, to emit smoke outward instead of up the chimney, owing to imperfect draught. (intransitive)
5. Of tobacco: to give off or produce smoke (in a certain manner or of a certain type). (intransitive)
6. To preserve or prepare (food) for consumption by treating with smoke. (transitive) · You'll need to smoke the meat for several hours.
7. To dry or medicate by smoke. (transitive)
8. To perform (e.g. music) energetically or skillfully. (intransitive, slang) · The horn section was really smokin' on that last tune.

He/she/it smokes · Prétérit smoked · Participe passé smoked · Forme en -ing smoking