smoking

adjective

Engaging in the smoking of tobacco.

adjective

Designated or reserved for smokers.

adjective

Of or relating to the use of tobacco.

Emitting smoke or steam; hence, brisk or fierce.

noun

The act of emitting smoke.

noun

The act of holding a lighted cigar, cigarette, or pipe in the mouth and drawing in and emitting the smoke: also used in composition with reference to things connected with this practice: as, a smoking-car; a smoking-saloon.

noun

A quizzing; bantering.

noun

The act of spying, suspecting, or ferreting out.

a. & n. from smoke.

the long pod of the catalpa, or Indian-bean tree, often smoked by boys as a substitute for cigars.