Past tense of smoke
regular verb
The past tense of smoke is smoked. The past participle is also smoked.
Forms of smoke
| Base form (V1) | smoke /sməʊk/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | smoked /sməʊkt/ |
| Past participle (V3) | smoked /sməʊkt/ |
| Present participle | smoking /ˈsməʊkɪŋ/ |
| Third person singular | smokes /sməʊks/ |
Less standard forms: smoken (nonstandard).
Smoked in a sentence
- Her dad smoked various brands when he was younger.
- After opening one of the hives from the back, he smoked the bees to calm them and to drive the queen toward the front of the hive.2019, Thomas D. Seeley, The Lives of Bees: The Untold Story of the Honey Bee in the Wild, page 64
- The duo of pork consisted of a smoked sausage and a shoulder joint.From the entry duo
- He usually smokes me up, so I smoked him up last night.From the entry smoke up
- The culprit will be smoked out by the end of the day.From the entry smoke out
Meaning of smoke
- noun The visible vapor/vapour, gases, and fine particles given off by burning or smoldering material.
- noun A cigarette.
- noun Anything to smoke (e.g. cigarettes, marijuana, etc.).
Questions about the past tense of smoke
- What is the past tense of smoke?
- The past tense of smoke is smoked.
- What is the past participle of smoke?
- The past participle of smoke is smoked.
- Is smoke a regular or irregular verb?
- Smoke is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
- Is smoken correct?
- smoken is marked nonstandard in Wiktionary. The usual past tense of smoke is smoked.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: smoke (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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