oversmoke
/ˌoʊvərˈsmoʊk/
verb
- To smoke (tobacco, a cigarette, etc.) too much or for too long, often resulting in discomfort or health effects.
- She oversmoked at the party and ended up with a sore throat the next morning.
- He tends to oversmoke when he's stressed, going through two packs a day.
- The doctor warned him not to oversmoke, as it could worsen his cough.
- To expose (food, especially meat or fish) to smoke for too long during cooking, making it overly smoky or dry.
- Be careful not to oversmoke the cheese, or it will become unpleasantly strong.
- The chef accidentally oversmoked the salmon, ruining its delicate flavor.
- If you oversmoke the brisket, it will taste bitter and be tough to chew.
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