fume

fume
1.
[fjuːm]noun in pl. (from car exhaust) Abgase Pl.

petrol/ammonia fumes — Benzin-/Ammoniakdämpfe

fumes of wine/whisky — Alkohol-/Whiskydunst, der

[cigarette/cigar] fumes — [Zigaretten-/Zigarren]rauch, der

2. intransitive verb
vor Wut schäumen

fume at somebody — auf od. über jemanden wütend sein

fume at or about something — wegen etwas wütend sein

* * *
[fju:m] 1. noun
(smoke or vapour which can be seen or smelled: He smelled the petrol fumes.) der Rauch,der Dunst
2. verb
(to be very angry whilst trying not to show it: He was fuming (with rage).) kochen
* * *
fume
[fju:m]
vi
1. (fig: rage) vor Wut schäumen [o fam kochen], auf hundertachtzig sein sl
to fuss [or fret] and \fume sich akk unnötig aufregen
2. (emit fumes) Abgase produzieren
* * *
[fjuːm]
vi
1) (liquids) dampfen, rauchen; (gases) aufsteigen
2) (fig inf person) wütend sein, kochen (inf)
* * *
fume [fjuːm]
A s
1. pl Dämpfe pl, Dunst m, Rauch m
2. (zu Kopf steigender) Dunst, Nebel m (des Weins etc)
3. fig Wut f:
in a fume wütend, aufgebracht
B v/t
1. Dämpfe etc von sich geben, ausstoßen
2. Holz räuchern, beizen:
fumed oak dunkles Eichenholz
3. academic.ru/29866/fumigate">fumigate
C v/i
1. rauchen, dunsten, dampfen:
fume away verrauchen (a. fig Zorn etc)
2. fig (at) wüten (gegen), wütend sein (über akk, auf akk), aufgebracht sein (über akk, gegen):
fume and fret vor Wut kochen oder schäumen;
fuming with anger wutschäumend, -schnaubend
* * *
1.
[fjuːm]noun in pl. (from car exhaust) Abgase Pl.

petrol/ammonia fumes — Benzin-/Ammoniakdämpfe

fumes of wine/whisky — Alkohol-/Whiskydunst, der

[cigarette/cigar] fumes — [Zigaretten-/Zigarren]rauch, der

2. intransitive verb
vor Wut schäumen

fume at somebody — auf od. über jemanden wütend sein

fume at or about something — wegen etwas wütend sein

* * *
n.
Dunst ¨-e m.
Qualm nur sing. m.
Rauch nur sing. m. v.
rauchen v.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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