röka

From Old Swedish rø̄kia, from Old Norse reykja, from Proto-Germanic *raukijaną.

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röka (present röker, preterite rökte, supine rökt, imperative rök)

1. to smoke (tobacco or the like, currently or as a habit)

   röka en cigarett

   smoke a cigarette

   röka cigarr

   smoke a cigar ["smoke cigar" – idiomatic]

   röka pipa

   smoke a pipe ["smoke pipe" – idiomatic]

   röka hasch

   smoke pot

   Hon röker inte

   She doesn't smoke

2. to smoke (food)

   rökt sik

   smoked whitefish

3. to smoke (for example an animal out of its hiding, or figuratively)

   röka ut något/någon

   smoke something/someone out

For smoke in the sense of emitting smoke, see ryka.

• röka på
• röka ut

• ryka
• rök
• rökare
• rökning

• cigarett

röka n

1. (countable and uncountable, slang) a recreational drug that's smoked, particularly cannabis

• röka in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• röka in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• röka in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

• köar, köra, ökar