fumare — meaning in English

English meaning

• smoke noun The visible gas and particles given off by something burning.
• smoking noun The act of inhaling and exhaling smoke from tobacco or another substance.

Senses

fumare is used for these senses in English:

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

smoke — full definition

1. noun The visible gas and particles given off by something burning.
2. verb To inhale and exhale smoke from a burning cigarette, cigar, or pipe.
3. verb To give off smoke.
4. verb To preserve or flavor food by exposing it to smoke.

smoking — full definition

1. noun The act of inhaling and exhaling smoke from tobacco or another substance.
2. adjective Giving off smoke.
3. adjective (informal) Very attractive.

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