end in smoke

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end in smoke

verb ends in smoke · ending in smoke · ended in smoke

idiomatic, informal To be destroyed or ruined; to go up in smoke.

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@misc{end_in_smoke_2026,
  title = {end in smoke},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/end%20in%20smoke},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}