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Smoke Out

Definition: Smoke Out

Smoke Out

Verb

1. Drive out with smoke; "smoke out the bees".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Smoke Out

DomainDefinition

Slang

Verb. Source: Uncertain. Obviously smoking is implied. Definition: The act of smoking marijuana in a general reference. Not specific. Context: Used when describing the activity generally. Social Source: Oregon College Marijuana Users. Source: Compiled by The University of Oregon. (additional references)

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Crosswords: Smoke Out

English words defined with "smoke out": puffing. (references)
Specialty definitions using "smoke out": let the smoke out. (references)

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Modern Usage: Smoke Out

DomainUsage

Screenplays

You know how you smoke out a sniper? (The Big Red One; writing credit: Samuel Fuller)

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Familiar Quotations: Smoke Out

AuthorQuotation

Samuel Johnson

Smoking is a shocking thing -- blowing smoke out of our mouths into other people's mouths, eyes, and noses, and having the same thing done to us.

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Use in Literature: Smoke Out

TitleAuthorQuote

Grapes of Wrath

Steinbeck, John

His independent hands rolled a cigarette, smoothed it and lighted it, and he inhaled deeply and blew the smoke out through his nose.

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Expression: Smoke Out

Expression using "smoke out": let the smoke out. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Smoke Out

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
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Modern Translation: Smoke Out

Language Translations for "smoke out"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

tymos (fume, puff, smoke-dry, whiff). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

изкарвам наяве (bring to light, exhume), изгонвам с пушек (smudge), дезинфенкцирам (sanitize). (various references)

   

Czech

  

vykouřit. (various references)

   

German

  

einräuchern, einnebeln, ausräuchern (fumigate, stink out). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kifüstöl (burn out smb., exorcise, exorcize, to exorcise, to exorcize, to smoke out, to smudge, to stink out). (various references)

   

Italian

  

snidare con fumo. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

okesmay outay

   

Portuguese

  

revelar (betray, bewray, break, demonstrate, disclose, discover, disembosom, display, expose, lay bare, publicize, represent, reveal, show, unbosom, uncloak, unclose, uncover, unfold, unkennel, unmask, unveil), enxotar (out, shoo), desmascarar (explode, find, uncloak, unmask), afugentar com fumo. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

fuma o ţigarã, afuma (burn, corn, cure, deodorize, disinfect, fume, fumigate, gammon, perfume, pickle, reek, scent, smoke, smoke-dry, smudge, steam, sulphur). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

выкурить. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

isterati ispuštanjem dima. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

ahuyentar con humo. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

röka ut. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

ortaya çıkarmak (bring into the open, bring out, bring to light, bring to pass, conceive, detect, disclose, discover, expose, ferret out, get at, hit off, lay bare, pick out, search out, show up, sift out, throw into relief, uncloak, uncover, unearth, unveil), dumanlamak, dumana boğmak, duman yapmak. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

викурювати. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: Smoke Out

LanguageDateSourceIsaiah Chapter 14, Verse 31
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintOloluzete pulai polewn kekragetwsan poleiV tetaragmenai oi allofuloi panteV oti kapnoV apo borra ercetai kai ouk estin tou einai
Latin405VulgateUlula porta clama civitas prostrata est Philisthea omnis ab aquilone enim fumus venit et non est qui effugiat agmen eius
Middle English1395WyclifYelle, thou yate; crie, thou cite; throwe doun is eche Filiste; fro the north forsothe smoke shal come, and ther is not that flee out of his kumpanye.
Jacobean English1611King JamesHowl, O gate; cry, O city; thou, whole Palestina, art dissolved: for there shall come from the north a smoke, and none shall be alone in his appointed times.
Victorian English1833WebsterHowl, O gate; cry, O city; thou, all Palestina, art dissolved: for there shall come from the north a smoke, and none shall be alone in his appointed times.
Basic English1964OgdenSend out a cry, O door! Make sounds of sorrow, O town! All your land has come to nothing, O Philistia; for there comes a smoke out of the north, and everyone keeps his place in the line.

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Matched Bible Translations: Smoke Out

LanguageIsaiah Chapter 14, Verse 31
CebuanoMag-uwang ka, Oh ganghaan; suminggit ka, Oh ciudad; ikaw matunaw na, Oh Filistia, ang tibook nga imo: kay adunay aso nga mogula gikan sa amihanan, ug walay bisan usa nga mahibilin sa iyang mga laray.
CroatianKukajte, vrata! Zapomaži, grade! Strepi, sva Filistejo! Jer sa sjevera dim dolazi i èete njegove ne napušta nitko!
DanishHyl, Port, skrig, By, Angst gribe dig, hele Filisterland! Thi nordenfra kommer Røg, i Fjendeskaren nøler ingen.
DutchHuil, gij poort, schreeuw, gij stad! gij zijt gesmolten, gij gans Palestina! want van het noorden komt een rook, en er is geen eenzame in zijn samenkomsten.
FinnishValita, portti, huuda, kaupunki; menehdy pelkoon, Filistea kaikkinesi, sillä pohjoisesta tulee savu; eikä yksikään erkane vihollisen riveistä.
FrenchPorte, gémis! ville, lamente-toi! Tremble, pays tout entier des Philistins! Car du nord vient une fumée, Et les rangs de l`ennemi sont serrés. -
GermanHeule Tor! schreie Stadt! Ganz Philisterland ist feige; denn von Mitternacht kommt ein Rauch, und ist kein Einsamer in seinen Gezelten.
HungarianJajgass kapu, kiálts város! remeg egész Filisztea, mivel füst jõ észak felõl; és nem marad el seregeibõl egy sem!
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariMerataplah, dan berteriaklah minta tolong, hai kota-kota Filistin! Hendaklah kamu semua gempar ketakutan! Awan debu mengepul dari utara menandakan kedatangan pasukan musuh; tak ada pengecut di antara mereka.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaBertangis-tangislah, hai segala pintu gerbang! hendaklah kamu meraung, hai segala negeri; maka binasalah kamu sekalian, hai segala Filisteya, karena dari sebelah utara datanglah suatu asap, dan seorangpun tiada yang hanyut dari pada tempat perhimpunannya.
ItalianUrla, porta; grida, citt ; trema, Filistea tutta, perché dal settentrione si alza il fumo e nessuno si sbanda dalle sue schiere».
MaoriAue, e te kuwaha; hamama, e te pa; harotu kau koe, e Pirihitia katoa: e puta mai hoki te paowa i te raki: e kore tetahi e tu ke mai i te wa i whakaritea mona.
NorwegianHyl, du port! Skrik, du by! Skjelv, hele du Filisterland! For fra Norden kommer en røk, og blandt fiendens skarer er det ingen som ligger efter.
RumanianGemi, poartq! Bocewte-te, cetate! Cutremurq-te, toatq yara Filistenilor! Cqci un fum vine dela miazq noapte, wi wirurile vrqjmawului sknt strknse.``
RussianтЩ"БКФЕ, ЧПТПФБ! ЧПК ЗПМПУПН, ЗПТП"! тБУ Б"ЕЫШУС ФЩ, ЧУС ЪЕНМС жЙМЙУФЙНУЛБС, Й'П ПФ УЕЧЕТБ "ЩН Й"ЕФ, Й ОЕФ ПФУФБМПЗП Ч ПМЮЙЭБИ ЙИ.
Spanish¡Gime, oh puerta; clama, oh ciudad! Tú te derrites, toda Filistea, porque del norte viene humo, y no hay nadie en sus filas que quede rezagado."
SwedishJämra dig, du port; ropa, du stad; försmält av ångest, du filistéernas hela land. Ty norrifrån kommer en rök; i fiendeskarornas tåg bliver ingen efter.

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Anagrams: Smoke Out

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: outsmoke.

Words within the letters "e-k-m-o-o-s-t-u"

-2 letters: musket.

-3 letters: kotos, meous, mokes, moose, moots, moste, motes, moues, mouse, mutes, smoke, smote, stoke, stook, tokes, tomes, touse.

-4 letters: emus, keto, koto, kues, meou, moke, moos, moot, mosk, most, mote, mots, moue, muse, musk, must, mute, muts, okes, oots, oust, outs, smut, soke, some, sook, soot, souk, stem, stum, suet, sumo, toes.

 Words containing the letters "e-k-m-o-o-s-t-u"
 

+1 letter: outsmoked, outsmokes.

 

+3 letters: leukotomies.

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Alternative Orthography: Smoke Out


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 6D 6F 6B 65      4F 75 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01101101 01101111 01101011 01100101 00100000 01001111 01110101 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#109 &#111 &#107 &#101 &#32 &#79 &#117 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 006D 006F 006B 0065      004F 0075 0074

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

53798177712498786

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Quotations: Familiar
5. Quotations: Fiction
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Bible Trace
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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