throw smoke Idiom

chain smoker

a person who smokes one cigarette after another, smokes like a furnace """Do all chain smokers die of emphysema?"" ""No, but most of them do."""

go up in smoke

burn, be destroyed in a fire You need fire insurance. What if your condo goes up in smoke?

go up in smoke/flames

burn or be destroyed by fire, fail, not come true (dreams) His plans to open a new restaurant have gone up in smoke since he lost his job.

holy smoke

what a sight, holy cow, wow Holy smoke, he was weird! He had purple hair!

smoke and mirrors

false impressions, deceit, trickery, bafflegab His speech about new projects is just smoke and mirrors. The company is bankrupt.

smoke like a furnace

smoke a lot of cigarettes, chain smoke He died of lung cancer. He used to smoke like a furnace.

smoke out

find out the facts about something They were able to easily smoke out the real reasons for his decision to leave the company.

up in smoke

burned, destroyed by fire The barn went up in smoke before the fire truck arrived.

cock smoker

offensive term for an extreme jerk

smoke

to kill someone

throw smoke

slang In baseball, to angle fastballs. Wow, I can't accept he's still throwing smoke afterwards eight innings. Watch out for this pitcher, she absolutely throws smoke out there.Learn more: smoke, throw

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