Meaning

2 senses

  1. A state trooper.

  2. (broadly, slang)A cop, a police officer.

Examples

1 sentences

  1. We all knew Smokey Bear's watchword: "Only YOU can prevent forest fires."

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Translations

1 languages

Origin

Short for Smokey Bear (“a cartoon Park Ranger”).

Short for Smokey Bear (“a cartoon Park Ranger”).

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Forms

plural: smokies / smokeys
Singularsmokey
Pluralsmokies / smokeys

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
smokeA1smokelesssmokerB1smokingA1smokysmolder
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