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blow smokeTo speak with a lack of credibility, sense, purpose, or truth; to speak nonsense; to deliberately confuse or mislead someone in order to deceive themRate it:

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blow-by-blowDetailing every action or occurrence completely.Rate it:

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smoke and mirrorsA deceptive, fraudulent, or unconvincing explanation or description.Rate it:

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your objection is simply 'a smoke screen':Your response does not in any manner address the subject of the discussion, rather presents language designed to 'cover-up', disguise, deny existence of the problem, insert dissimilar subject matter to defer focus on the actual subject at hand!Rate it:

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a smoke screenEarly sea battles demonstrated the value of gun smoke and smoke from burning ships to hide one battleship from one belonging to the enemy. Later, smoke was generated prior to commencing battle so as to make it more difficult for gun crews to spot the targeted vessel. This tactic became known as a smoke screen.Rate it:

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go up in smokeTo be completely ruined.Rate it:

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put that in your pipe and smoke it!"Consider That Possibility For A Time"Rate it:

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smoke-filled roomA place where powerful people meet to decide a matter in secret, often of a political nature.Rate it:

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all smoke and no firesimilar to all bark and no biteRate it:

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go up in smokeTo catch fire and burn.Rate it:

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holy smokeAn expression of surprise.Rate it:

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no smoke without fireIndicative of the fact that gossip or accusations are often substantiated by fact.Rate it:

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put that in your pipe and smoke itUsed after stating something surprising or undesired, to emphasize its truth. Also used after refuting an argument. Sometimes an adjective is inserted before pipe.Rate it:

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smoke like a chimneyTo smoke tobacco frequently.Rate it:

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smoke outto exposeRate it:

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smoke outto drive out using smokeRate it:

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smoke poleTo perform fellatioRate it:

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smoke poleThis term needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.Rate it:

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smoke signalA method of long-distance communication sometimes used in ancient and undeveloped societies, consisting of messages conveyed by means of columns or intermittent puffs of smoke.Rate it:

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smoke signalA type of flare or combustion device sometimes used as a distress signal.Rate it:

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smoke signalAn indirect message or indication, especially concerning a future event.Rate it:

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smoke upTo cook by smoking.Rate it:

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smoke upTo fill with smoke.Rate it:

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smoke upTo become filled with smoke.Rate it:

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smoke upTo smoke all of one's supplies.Rate it:

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smoke upTo provide the resources for another to smoke, especially marijuana.Rate it:

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smoke upTo smoke, and get the effects from, a drug, especially marijuana.Rate it:

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smoke-filled roomUsed other than as an idiom: see smoke, filled, room.Rate it:

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smoke-filled roomUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see smoke,‎ filled,‎ room.Rate it:

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stick that in your pipe and smoke itAlternative form of put that in your pipe and smoke itRate it:

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throw smokeTo consistently pitch fastballs that are difficult to hit.Rate it:

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where there's smoke, there's firewhen two things are usually together and you find one, you will find the otherRate it:

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blow downTo knock over with an air current, most often wind.Rate it:

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blow outTo sing out, sing out loudRate it:

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blow overTo blow on something causing it to topple.Rate it:

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blow pastTo easily overcome or go around a safeguard or limit.Rate it:

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blow upTo explode or be destroyed by explosion.Rate it:

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blow up someone's phoneTo call or text someone constantly.Rate it:

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blow off steamTo rant or shout in order to relieve stress; to vent.Rate it:

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blow upTo inflate or fill with air.Rate it:

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blow overTo pass naturally; to go away; to settle or calm down.Rate it:

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blow chunksTo vomit chunks of undigested food.Rate it:

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blow offTo shoot something with a gun, causing it to come disconnected.Rate it:

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blow upTo fail disastrously.Rate it:

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low blowA rhetorical attack that is considered unfair or unscrupulous.Rate it:

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a big blow hardOne whom exaggerates, over emphasizes personal prowess and accomplishments.Rate it:

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blow upTo explode something or somebody or destroy something or injure or kill somebody by explosion.Rate it:

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blow offTo pass gas; to break wind.Rate it:

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blow one's chanceTo ruin, or fail to capitalise on an opportunity.Rate it:

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blow sky highTo totally destroy and cause to explodeRate it:

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