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1 [intransitive and transitive] to suck or breathe in smoke from a cigarette, pipe etc or to do this regularly as a habit : 
I don't smoke and I don't drink much.Do you mind if I smoke? He sat on the grass smoking a cigarette. He admitted that he had smoked marijuana when he was a student.
I don't smoke and I don't drink much.Do you mind if I smoke?He sat on the grass smoking a cigarette.He admitted that he had smoked marijuana when he was a student.2 [intransitive] if something smokes, it has smoke coming from it : a smoking chimney
a smoking chimney3 [transitive]DFC to give fish or meat a special taste by hanging it in smoke
smoke somebody/something ↔ out
phrasal verb1 to fill a place with smoke in order to force someone or something to come out : He smoked the bees out of their nest.
He smoked the bees out of their nest.2 to discover who is causing a particular problem and force them to make themselves known : an operation to smoke out double agents
an operation to smoke out double agents