smokes
Cigarettes, informally
Smokes is casual shorthand for cigarettes: I'm going out to buy smokes, Got any smokes?
The word appears in everyday speech more than in writing.
It also functions as the verb smoke in third person: She smokes a pack a day.
Paper-wrapped tobacco cylinder
- cigarWrapped tobacco for smoking
- pipeHollow conveyance channel
- nicotineAddictive tobacco alkaloid
- lighterComparative of not heavy
ashtray · pack · rolling · filter · menthol · tar · humidor · tobacconist
Addictive tobacco alkaloid
- cravingPowerful urge to have
- withdrawalAct of taking away
- dependenceState of needing another
- habitSettled regular tendency
quit · cessation · cold turkey · relapse · recovery · patch · gum · rehab
Respiratory chest organs
- coughExplosive airway clearing
- tarFile bundling utility
- cancerUncontrolled cell proliferation disease
- emphysemaDamaged lung air sacs
bronchitis · respiratory · pulmonary · carcinogen · secondhand · COPD · wheezing · shortness of breath
Slow-cook over coals
- grillCooking surface over fire
- baconCured smoked pork
- jerkyCured meat snack
- brisketLower chest of cattle
ribs · hickory · mesquite · applewood · cure · smokehouse · lox · kipper
Sudden bright burst
- beaconGuiding light source
- distressSevere anxiety or suffering
- warningAlert about danger
- fireCombustion with flames
SOS · emergency · rescue · communication · pyrotechnics · semaphore · signal fire · chimney
Sunlight-activated urban pollution
- hazeMurky atmospheric suspension
- fumesAirborne chemical irritants
- exhaustUse up entirely
- emissionsSubstances released into air
particulates · air quality · environmental · contamination · ventilation · carbon monoxide · toxic · carcinogens
Overcomes or bests
- beatsPulses or defeats
- outperformsExceeds in achievement
- dominatesExerts supreme control
- destroysCauses complete ruin
crushes · annihilates · thrashes · trounces · shellacs · blows away · wipes out · demolishes
cigarette
Paper-wrapped tobacco cylinder
lighter · ashtray · pack · rolling · filter · menthol · tar · humidor · tobacconist · snuff
nicotine
Addictive tobacco alkaloid
- cravingPowerful urge to have
- withdrawalAct of taking away
- dependenceState of needing another
habit · quit · cessation · cold turkey · relapse · recovery · patch · gum · rehab · cravings
lungs
Respiratory chest organs
emphysema · bronchitis · respiratory · pulmonary · carcinogen · secondhand · COPD · wheezing · shortness of breath · lung disease
barbecue
Slow-cook over coals
brisket · ribs · hickory · mesquite · applewood · cure · smokehouse · lox · kipper · charcoal
flare
Sudden bright burst
fire · SOS · emergency · rescue · communication · pyrotechnics · semaphore · signal fire · chimney · plume
smog
Sunlight-activated urban pollution
emissions · particulates · air quality · environmental · contamination · ventilation · carbon monoxide · toxic · carcinogens · pollutants
defeats
Overcomes or bests
- beatsPulses or defeats
- outperformsExceeds in achievement
- dominatesExerts supreme control
destroys · crushes · annihilates · thrashes · trounces · shellacs · blows away · wipes out · demolishes
smokesabstains
Deliberately doesn't partake
non-smoker · quits · kicks the habit · clean · sober
- no smokingCigarette prohibition notice
- smoke alarmAirborne combustion sensor
- smoke detectorsDevices sensing airborne combustion particles
- up in smokeDestroyed, wasted, ruined
- smoking gunIrrefutable proof of wrongdoing
- quit smokingCease using tobacco
smoke, smoking, smoked, smoker, smokers, smokey, unsmoked, smokily, antismoking