verb · intransitive · rare

smog

smog · smogs · smogged · smogging

To get a smog check; to check a vehicle or have it checked for emissionsTo get a smog check; to check a vehicle or have it checked for emissions.

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UK/smɒɡ/US/smɑɡ/

» Our city was covered with smog.

Наш город был окутан смогом.

Наш город был покрыт смогом.

Meaning

1 senses

(informal)To get a smog check; to check a vehicle or have it checked for emissions.
If the car is more than five years old, you'll have to have it smogged before you can register it.

Examples

17 sentences

Our city was covered with smog.
ruНаш город был окутан смогом.
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The smog was terrible today.
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The smog was bad today.
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Smog causes plants to die.
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Smog is the enemy of healthy lungs.
Смог - ворог здорових легенів.
ruСмог — враг здоровых лёгких.
deDer Smog ist der Feind gesunder Lungen.
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Origin

Blend of smoke + fog.

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Forms

smogs, smogging, smogged, smogged

Base form	smog · to smog
3rd person singular	smogs
Present participle	smogging
Past simple	smogged
Past participle	smogged

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	smog
he, she, it	smogs

Past simpleLesson

all persons

smogged

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have smogged
he, she, it	has smogged

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will smog

Word family

4 related words

Relatedsmaze dry fog dry haze haze

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle