smoking
/ˈsməʊkɪŋ/noun
उच्चारण स्मोकिंग
धूम्रपान
Basic word
noun
- 1
[U]
the activity or habit of smoking cigarettes, cigars or a pipe
धूम्रपान
- Smoking is banned in all public places.
- Radhika persuaded her uncle to give up smoking.
- passive smoking
+ 3 more examples
- Doctors warn that smoking causes lung disease.
- There is a no smoking sign at the entrance.
- He gave up smoking after his father fell ill.
adjective
- 1
giving off smoke
धुआँ देता हुआ, धुआँ छोड़ता
- the smoking ruins of the building
- Firefighters found a smoking heap of rubbish behind the shop.
- A smoking chimney showed that someone was at home.
+ 1 more example
- The smoking engine was pushed off the road.
Synonyms smouldering burning
¶Idioms 1
smoking gun
a piece of evidence that clearly proves who did something wrong
पक्का सबूत
- The police have not yet found the smoking gun.