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smoko

noun
/ˈsməʊkəʊ/UK

Etymology

From smoke + -o.

  1. derived from *(s)mewg-✻ — “to smoke”
  2. derived from *smaukaną✻ — “to smoke”
  3. inherited from *smukōną✻ — “to smoke”
  4. inherited from *smokōn✻
  5. inherited from smocian — “to smoke, emit smoke; fumigate”
  6. inherited from smoken
  7. suffixed as smoko — “smoke + o”

Definitions

  1. A cigarette break from work or military duty

    A cigarette break from work or military duty; a brief cessation of work to have a smoke, or (more generally) to take a small rest, snack etc.

    • We saw the innards of a submarine, and afterwards, at smoke-oh, I entertained the men with my story of the bagman's battle with John Oliver O'Dowd.

  2. A tea break or coffee break with cakes, snacks, etc.

  3. A locality in Alpine Shire, north eastern Victoria, Australia.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for smoko. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA