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smokes like a chimney

smokes like a chimney is the third-person singular simple present indicative of smoke like a chimney.

Meaning of smoke like a chimney

Verb

smoke like a chimney (third-person singular simple present smokes like a chimney, present participle smoking like a chimney, simple past and past participle smoked like a chimney)

  1. (idiomatic, informal, simile) To smoke tobacco frequently.

Questions about smokes like a chimney

What is smokes like a chimney the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Smokes like a chimney is the third-person singular simple present indicative of smoke like a chimney.

Words near smokes like a chimney in the dictionary

  1. smokerooms
  2. smokers
  3. smokery
  4. smokes
  5. smokes around
  6. smokes like a chimney
  7. smokes like a furnace
  8. smokes one's own dope
  9. smokes one's pole
  10. smokes out
  11. smokes pole

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