Definition of smoky

smokyadjective

khói

/ˈsməʊki//ˈsməʊki/

The word "smoky" originates from the Old English word "smēoc," meaning "smoke." It's a simple and straightforward derivation, reflecting the direct connection between the word and its meaning. The "y" ending is a common suffix in English that often signifies an adjective, indicating something characterized by the presence of smoke. This is evident in other words like "rainy," "windy," and "snowy," all describing conditions related to their respective elements.

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full of smoke

đầy khói

Example:
  • a smoky atmosphere

    bầu không khí đầy khói

  • a smoky pub

    quán rượu đầy khói

producing a lot of smoke

tạo ra nhiều khói

Example:
  • a smoky fire

    một ngọn lửa đầy khói

tasting or smelling like smoke

nếm hoặc có mùi như khói

Example:
  • a smoky flavour

    hương vị khói

having the colour or appearance of smoke

có màu sắc hoặc sự xuất hiện của khói

Example:
  • smoky blue glass

    kính màu xanh khói

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