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fumefume /fjuːm/ verb fumeOrigin: 1300-1400 French fumer, from Latin fumus ‘smoke’ VERB TABLEfume |
Present | I, you, we, they | fume | | he, she, it | fumes | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | fumed | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have fumed | | he, she, it | has fumed | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had fumed | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will fume | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have fumed |
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Present | I | am fuming | | he, she, it | is fuming | | you, we, they | are fuming | Past | I, he, she, it | was fuming | | you, we, they | were fuming | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been fuming | | he, she, it | has been fuming | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been fuming | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be fuming | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been fuming |
- A crucial document disappeared for years while frustrated investigators fumed.
- I stood there fuming until I was noticed.
- It will do no good at all if it leaves you fuming internally for the rest of the day.
- Jody makes sure everyone gets there on time, but she fumes about the early hour to anyone who will listen.
- Still fuming at the insensitive arrogance of the man she turned and left the office.
► breathe fumes· These children are breathing traffic fumes all day long. ► toxic chemicals/substances/fumes/gases Toxic chemicals were spilled into the river. ADVERB► over· David Ashworth Parents fuming over bus posters A COUNCIL-owned bus company has been attacked for carrying tobacco advertising on school buses. ► still· Still fuming at the insensitive arrogance of the man she turned and left the office.· Behind the scenes Pilger, still fuming from the Kennedy Hotel showdown, was working separately. 1[intransitive, transitive] to be angry about somethingfume at/over/about She sat in the car, silently fuming about what he’d said. ‘You’ve no right to be here,’ he fumed.2[intransitive] to give off smoke or gases |