What does “smoke” mean?

Smoke in the Singlish dictionary: what it means, where it comes from and how it’s said.

smoke

To bluff or waffle, pretending to know.

“Never study? Smoke your way through the presentation lor.”

revert Office English for reply, get back to someone.
sabo Sabotage, get someone into trouble on purpose.
send To take someone somewhere, give them a lift, or see them off.
Singlish Singapore’s own English: English mixed with Hokkien, Malay, Cantonese, Tamil and more…
solid Excellent, impressive.
spoil market To do so much more than others that everyone else looks bad.
stay To live (somewhere).
steady Well done, cool, reliable; “steady pom pi pi”.

What does “smoke” mean in Singlish?

To bluff or waffle, pretending to know. It’s a verb.

Where does “smoke” come from?

From English. Other Singlish words from English include revert, sabo, send and Singlish.

How do you use “smoke” in a sentence?

“Never study? Smoke your way through the presentation lor.”

Is “smoke” in the Singlish Wordle?

Yes: it’s one of the answers in the Singlish Wordle, one word a day, the same for everyone.

Liddat’s own words, from the Singlish dictionary: 312 words and phrases, A to Z.