smoko

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smoko^¹

/ˈsməʊkəʊ/ UK

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noun smokos · smoke-o · smoke-oh · smokeho

Australia, New Zealand, colloquial A cigarette break from work or military duty; a brief cessation of work to have a smoke, or (more generally) to take a small rest, snack etc. We saw the innards of a submarine, and afterwards, at smoke-oh, I entertained the men with my story of the bagman's battle with John Oliver O'Dowd.
A tea break or coffee break with cakes, snacks, etc.

Smoko^²

proper noun

A locality in Alpine Shire, north eastern Victoria, Australia.

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noun cigarette break

Deutsch	Rauchpause
Русский	переку́р perekúr

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@misc{smoko_2026,
  title = {smoko},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/smoko},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}