Fumando (en. Smoking)
/fuˈmando/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
Inhaling smoke from a substance in the form of a cigarette, pipe, etc.
She is smoking a cigarette on the terrace.
Ella está fumando un cigarrillo en la terraza.
Participating in the action of smoking.
At the party, everyone was smoking.
En la fiesta estaban todos fumando.
To emit smoke, as a fire does.
The chimney was smoking due to the fire.
La chimenea estaba fumando debido al fuego.
Etymology
From the verb fumar, which comes from the Latin 'fumare', meaning 'to expel smoke'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
smoking life
Enjoying life in a carefree manner.
fumando la vida
smoking from a pipe
Cigars in the shape of a pipe, but it can also refer to what is said about someone living in unreality.
fumando en pipa
Related Words
to smoke
Act of inhaling smoke.
fumar
smoke
Gaseous substance produced by burning something.
humo
ash
Residue left after smoking.
ceniza
Slang Meanings
To be under the effects of psychoactive substances.
He is smoking something, and it's clear he is not in his right mind.
Él está fumando algo y se nota que no está en su sano juicio.
To smoke marijuana.
That party is only for those who are smoking.
Esa fiesta es solo para los que están fumando.