Meaning of புகை in English
- Exhalation; volatile matter (esp. noxious vapor or smoke) ascending in a dense body; smoke; vapor; reek; as, the fumes of tobacco.
- Rage or excitement which deprives the mind of self-control; as, the fumes of passion.
- Anything vaporlike, unsubstantial, or airy; idle conceit; vain imagination.
- The incense of praise; inordinate flattery.
- To smoke; to throw off fumes, as in combustion or chemical action; to rise up, as vapor.
- To be as in a mist; to be dulled and stupefied.
- To pass off in fumes or vapors.
- To be in a rage; to be hot with anger.
- To expose to the action of fumes; to treat with vapors, smoke, etc.; as, to bleach straw by fuming it with sulphur; to fill with fumes, vapors, odors, etc., as a room.
- To praise inordinately; to flatter.
- To throw off in vapor, or as in the form of vapor.
- A woman's under-garment; a shift; a chemise.
- A blouse; a smoock frock.
- Of or pertaining to a smock; resembling a smock; hence, of or pertaining to a woman.
- To provide with, or clothe in, a smock or a smock frock.
- The visible exhalation, vapor, or substance that escapes, or expelled, from a burning body, especially from burning vegetable matter, as wood, coal, peat, or the like.
- That which resembles smoke; a vapor; a mist.
- Anything unsubstantial, as idle talk.
- The act of smoking, esp. of smoking tobacco; as, to have a smoke.
- To emit smoke; to throw off volatile matter in the form of vapor or exhalation; to reek.
- Hence, to burn; to be kindled; to rage.
- To raise a dust or smoke by rapid motion.
- To draw into the mouth the smoke of tobacco burning in a pipe or in the form of a cigar, cigarette, etc.; to habitually use tobacco in this manner.
- To suffer severely; to be punished.
- To apply smoke to; to hang in smoke; to disinfect, to cure, etc., by smoke; as, to smoke or fumigate infected clothing; to smoke beef or hams for preservation.
- To fill or scent with smoke; hence, to fill with incense; to perfume.
- To smell out; to hunt out; to find out; to detect.
- To ridicule to the face; to quiz.
- To inhale and puff out the smoke of, as tobacco; to burn or use in smoking; as, to smoke a pipe or a cigar.
- To subject to the operation of smoke, for the purpose of annoying or driving out; -- often with out; as, to smoke a woodchuck out of his burrow.
- The quality or state of being smoky.
- In a smoky manner.
- Emitting smoke, esp. in large quantities or in an offensive manner; fumid; as, smoky fires.
- Having the appearance or nature of smoke; as, a smoky fog.
- Filled with smoke, or with a vapor resembling smoke; thick; as, a smoky atmosphere.
- Subject to be filled with smoke from chimneys or fireplace; as, a smoky house.
- Tarnished with smoke; noisome with smoke; as, smoky rafters; smoky cells.
- Suspicious; open to suspicion.
- Tending to smother; stifling.
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