smoking

• Adjetivo usado para describir algo extremadamente caliente, activo o impresionante; a menudo se usa de manera informal para significar 'muy bueno' o 'emocionante'.

An adjective used to describe something that is extremely hot, active, or impressive; often used informally to mean 'very good' or 'exciting'.

1. Emitting smokeB1formal

   Producing or giving off smoke, often from burning or heating.

   que echa humo

   • The smoking chimney indicated the factory was operating.
   • We saw a smoking volcano in the distance.
   • The smoking ruins of the building were a sad sight.

   Sinónimossmokysmolderingsmouldering

2. Very attractive or sexyB2slangamerican

   Slang term used to describe someone who is extremely attractive or appealing.

   Muy atractivo o sexy

   • She looked absolutely smoking in that red dress.
   • He is a smoking hot actor in that new movie.
   • The model had a smoking appearance on the runway.

   Sinónimosfoxygorgeoushotravishingscorchingsexysizzlingstunning

• Sustantivo que designa la acción o hábito de inhalar y exhalar el humo de un cigarrillo, cigarro o pipa.

A noun referring to the act or habit of inhaling and exhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar, or pipe.

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1. Act of inhaling tobacco smokeA2formal

   The practice of inhaling and exhaling the smoke of burning tobacco, typically from cigarettes, cigars, or pipes.

   Hábito de fumar

   • Smoking is prohibited in this building.
   • He quit smoking after twenty years.
   • The health risks of smoking are well documented.

   Sinónimossmoke

2. Culinary techniqueB1formalculinary

   The process of flavoring, cooking, or preserving food by exposing it to smoke from burning or smoldering material, most often wood.

   Ahumado (técnica culinaria)

   • Smoking gives the salmon a rich, savory flavor.
   • The chef specializes in smoking meats and cheeses.
   • Cold smoking requires temperatures below 30°C.

• Verbo que designa la acción de inhalar y exhalar el humo del tabaco u otras sustancias, o bien de emitir humo.

A verb used to indicate the act of inhaling and exhaling the smoke of tobacco or other substances, or to emit smoke.

1. Inhale and exhale tobacco smokeA1formal

   To draw smoke from a cigarette, cigar, or pipe into the mouth and lungs.

   fumar

   • He smokes a pack of cigarettes every day.
   • She quit smoking last year for health reasons.
   • Many people smoke to relieve stress.

   Sinónimosdragdrawinhalepuff

2. Produce smokeA2formal

   To emit or give off smoke, typically from burning or heating.

   emitir humo

   • The chimney is smoking heavily.
   • The engine started smoking after overheating.
   • The campfire smoked all night long.

   Sinónimosfumereeksmolder

3. Preserve food with smokeB1formal

   To expose food, such as meat or fish, to smoke to preserve it or add flavor.

   ahumar

   • They smoke salmon in a traditional wooden shed.
   • The chef smoked the ribs for several hours.
   • Smoked bacon has a distinct flavor.

   Sinónimoscurepreserve

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