Fume
noun
- 1.
- (the act of fumbling) acid fume ផ្សែង, ចំហាយ, be in a fume មួម៉ៅ
verb — past tense: fumed ; past participle: fumed ; present participle: fuming ;
- 1.
- (INTRANSITIVE) ~ (at over somebody something) (to grope blindly or awkwardly, to grope clumsily, to handle (a thing) clumsily, to emit fumes, give way to anger, to smoke, to be in a rage, to send forth as fumes) acids fume ចេញផ្សែង, fume about a reverse ក្ដៅក្រហាយ
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- Exhalation; volatile matter (esp. noxious vapor or smoke) ascending in a dense body; smoke; vapor; reek; as, the fumes of tobacco.
- 2.
- The incense of praise; inordinate flattery.
- 3.
- Rage or excitement which deprives the mind of self-control; as, the fumes of passion.
- 4.
- Anything vaporlike, unsubstantial, or airy; idle conceit; vain imagination.
- 5.
- Solid material deposited by condensation of fumes; as, lead fume (a grayish powder chiefly lead sulphate).
verb — past tense: fumed ; past participle: fumed ; present participle: fuming ;
- 1.
- To smoke; to throw off fumes, as in combustion or chemical action; to rise up, as vapor.
- 2.
- To be as in a mist; to be dulled and stupefied.
- 3.
- To pass off in fumes or vapors.
- 4.
- To be in a rage; to be hot with anger.
- 5.
- (TRANSITIVE) To expose to the action of fumes; to treat with vapors, smoke, etc.; as, to bleach straw by fuming it with sulphur; to fill with fumes, vapors, odors, etc., as a room.
- 6.
- (TRANSITIVE) To praise inordinately; to flatter.
- 7.
- (TRANSITIVE) To throw off in vapor, or as in the form of vapor.