Definitions

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  • verb dated, humorous, insulting to smoke

Etymologies

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Blend of the verb, smoke, and -um, a suffix used to mark transitive verbs in the trade pidgins used between English-speakers and American Indians. It is used derogatorily in English and is incorrectly added to any verb, transitive or not.

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Examples

  • I said I was "unknowledgable". by Ajax 4Hire - Sep 4th, 2007 @ 1: 20pm the waring parties make peace treaty, smokum peace pipe.

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