New English-Irish Dictionary

Similar words: choke out · make out · move out · poke out · scope out · score out · shake out · stake out · smoke bomb · smooth out

smoke out

1 (v + adv) force out with smoke TRANSITIVEdíbir le deatachruaig le toitthey smoked out the rats ruaig siad na francaigh le toit, chuir siad tóir ar na francaigh le deatach 2 (v + adv) uncover culprit, traitor, etc TRANSITIVEthey're smoking out the liars tá siad ag cur iallach ar na bréagadóirí iad féin a nochtadh 3 (v + adv) discover secret, truth, etc TRANSITIVEthey smoked out what his plan was d'éirigh leo an plean a bhí aige a nochtadh → see smoke

Phrases and Examples in other entries

belch »

chimneys were belching out smoke bhí simléir ag brúchtadh deataigh, bhí simléir ag tonnadh toite
blow out »

he was blowing out smoke in the air bhí sé ag séideadh toite san aer
huff »

it was huffing smoke out bhí sé ag séideadh deataigh amach
out »

I'm going out for a smoke tá mé ag dul amach le haghaidh toitín
pour »

there was smoke pouring out from the engine bhí púir dheataigh ag teacht as an inneall
puff out »

the exhaust is puffing out smoke tá an sceithphíopa ag séideadh amach toite, tá púir dheataigh amach as an sceithphíopa
puff out »

smoke was puffing out of the hole bhí toit ag séideadh amach as an bpoll, bhí toit ag siotaíl amach as an bpoll
smoke signal »

they put out smoke signals beforehand tagann leideanna uathu roimh ré
stub out »

smoking in the workplace has been stubbed out tá cosc ar chaitheamh tobac san ionad oibre

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