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What good to me is the festive garment of freedom when I am in a slave's smock at home?
Johann Georg Hamann

Meaning of "smock" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SMOCK

Old English smocc; related to Old High German smocco, Old Norse smokkr blouse, Middle High German gesmuc decoration.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SMOCK

smock  [smɒk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SMOCK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Smock is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb smock in English.

WHAT DOES SMOCK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of smock in the English dictionary

The first definition of smock in the dictionary is any loose protective garment, worn by artists, laboratory technicians, etc. Other definition of smock is a woman's loose blouse-like garment, reaching to below the waist, worn over slacks, etc. Smock is also Also called: smock frock. a loose protective overgarment decorated with smocking, worn formerly esp by farm workers.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SMOCK

PRESENT

Present
I smock
you smock
he/she/it smocks
we smock
you smock
they smock
Present continuous
I am smocking
you are smocking
he/she/it is smocking
we are smocking
you are smocking
they are smocking
Present perfect
I have smocked
you have smocked
he/she/it has smocked
we have smocked
you have smocked
they have smocked
Present perfect continuous
I have been smocking
you have been smocking
he/she/it has been smocking
we have been smocking
you have been smocking
they have been smocking
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I smocked
you smocked
he/she/it smocked
we smocked
you smocked
they smocked
Past continuous
I was smocking
you were smocking
he/she/it was smocking
we were smocking
you were smocking
they were smocking
Past perfect
I had smocked
you had smocked
he/she/it had smocked
we had smocked
you had smocked
they had smocked
Past perfect continuous
I had been smocking
you had been smocking
he/she/it had been smocking
we had been smocking
you had been smocking
they had been smocking
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will smock
you will smock
he/she/it will smock
we will smock
you will smock
they will smock
Future continuous
I will be smocking
you will be smocking
he/she/it will be smocking
we will be smocking
you will be smocking
they will be smocking
Future perfect
I will have smocked
you will have smocked
he/she/it will have smocked
we will have smocked
you will have smocked
they will have smocked
Future perfect continuous
I will have been smocking
you will have been smocking
he/she/it will have been smocking
we will have been smocking
you will have been smocking
they will have been smocking
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would smock
you would smock
he/she/it would smock
we would smock
you would smock
they would smock
Conditional continuous
I would be smocking
you would be smocking
he/she/it would be smocking
we would be smocking
you would be smocking
they would be smocking
Conditional perfect
I would have smock
you would have smock
he/she/it would have smock
we would have smock
you would have smock
they would have smock
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been smocking
you would have been smocking
he/she/it would have been smocking
we would have been smocking
you would have been smocking
they would have been smocking
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you smock
we let´s smock
you smock
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to smock
Past participle
smocked
Present Participle
smocking
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SMOCK


bemock
bɪˈmɒk
mock
mɒk
schmock
ʃmɒk
shmock
ʃmɒk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SMOCK

smittle
smock frock
smock mill
smocked
smocking
smocklike
smog
smoggy
smogless
smokable
smoke
smoke alarm
smoke and mirrors
smoke bomb
smoke detector
smoke inhalation
smoke out
smoke pollution
smoke ring
smoke room

WORDS THAT END LIKE SMOCK

block
bummock
clock
cock
crummock
digital clock
gammock
hammock
hummock
in stock
lady´s-smock
lock
mammock
on the block
out of stock
rock
shock
slommock
slummock
stock

Synonyms and antonyms of smock in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «smock» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SMOCK

Find out the translation of smock to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of smock from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «smock» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

罩衫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

smock
570 millions of speakers

English

smock
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लबादा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ثوب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

халат
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

jaleco
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কুঁচি দেওয়া ঢিলে পোশাক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

blouse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Smock
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kittel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スモック
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

작업복
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Smock
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

áo sơ mi của đàn bà
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தளர்ந்த உள் ஆடை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

धूर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

önlük
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

grembiule
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kitel
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

халат
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bluză
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

smock
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kiel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skyddsrock
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kittel
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of smock

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SMOCK»

The term «smock» is quite widely used and occupies the 40.466 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SMOCK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «smock» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «smock» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about smock

EXAMPLES

QUOTES WITH «SMOCK»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word smock.
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Johann Georg Hamann
What good to me is the festive garment of freedom when I am in a slave's smock at home?

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SMOCK»

Discover the use of smock in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to smock and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Guyana/2 Bradt
Provides all the practical and background information necessary to get the most from your trip.
Kirk Smock, 2011
2
What is There to Say?
In these and other literary examples a call for speech throws the possibility of speaking into doubt. What Is There to Say? uses the ideas of Maurice Blanchot to clarify puzzling works by Melville, des Foršts, and Beckett.
Ann Smock, 2003
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Solution-focused Substance Abuse Treatment
Solution-Focused Substance Abuse Treatment describes the standard of care for substance abuse treatment, demonstrates how solution-focused brief therapy exceeds this standard, and shows how it can effectively be used in substance abuse ...
Teri Pichot, Sara A. Smock, 2009
4
A Girl, a Smock and a Simple Plan
Julian Crowler eating a meat pie was voted first.'This hilarious novel takes us down memory land to grade six primary school - to the games we played and the friendships we formed.
Chris Daffey, 2003
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Religious Perspectives on War: Christian, Muslim, and Jewish ...
In this volume, Jews, Muslims, and Christians with very diverse views address such issues as the just war doctrine, explaining their differences and finding often surprising common ground.
David R. Smock, 2002
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Straight to the Bottom Line
During the past 20 years, the procurement and supplychain profession has radically evolved.
Robert A. Rudzki, Douglas A. Smock, Michael Karzorke, 2005
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Democracy in Action: Community Organizing and Urban Change
In cities across the US, grass-roots organizations are working to revitalize popular participation in disenfranchised communities by bringing ordinary people into public life. This book examines the techniques used to achieve these goals.
Kristina Smock, 2004
8
The Boy in the Oversized Smock: School Memories in Living Color
School Memories in Living Color Kwame Frimpon. hoarse warning of the fire and brimstone that was about to consume unbelievers unless they gave their lives to the Lord. The theme for their fiery sermons was the same: “The Kingdom of ...
Kwame Frimpon, 2010
9
From Smock to Cassock: My Personal Journey
My Personal Journey Michael Bishop. PrQm SMOCK T 0 CASSOCK do My Personal Journey NHCHAEL G. BISHOP From Smock To Cassock From Smock To Cassock ' My. Front Cover.
Michael Bishop, 2007
10
Booker T. Washington in Perspective: Essays of Louis R. Harlan
A companion volume to Louis R. Harlan's prize-winning biography of Booker T. Washington
Raymond W. Smock, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SMOCK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term smock is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Casey Batchelor covers up her assets in smock dress for National …
She always likes to look impeccably groomed and reality star Casey Batchelor combined her love of beauty and charity in aid of Macmillan Cancer support on ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
Tech executive guilty of felony battery in Marin road rage case
Jeffrey Smock, a 41-year-old Kentfield tech entrepreneur, was found guilty of felony battery Friday in connection with the beating of a motorist in Mill Valley last ... «San Jose Mercury News, Jun 15»
3
Kentfield bicyclist guilty of felony battery in Mill Valley road rage case
Jeffrey Smock leaves court after hearing the verdict in his road rage case. Smock was found guilty of felony battery and “simple assault,” a misdemeanor. «Marin Independent Journal, Jun 15»
4
Former Utah deputy says he was fired after complaining that co …
... sheriff's lieutenant in a Utah Department of Corrections orange jumpsuit and a deputy in a green prison suicide smock who was pretending to hang himself. «Salt Lake Tribune, Jun 15»
5
'I was scared': Kentfield man takes stand at his trial in Mill Valley …
Smock also said that much of his fight with Roman Laskowski remains “a blank” in his mind. The next thing he remembers is being on top of Laskowski in the ... «Marin Independent Journal, Jun 15»
6
Tech executive begins trial in Marin road-rage case
Smock, the Kentfield man charged with a road-rage assault, opened his jury trial Monday with an elaborate defense based partly on U.S. and Russian satellite ... «San Jose Mercury News, May 15»
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Kentfield tech executive begins trial in Mill Valley road-rage case
Kentfield resident Jeffrey Smock, right, appears with his attorney Gerald Schwartzbach on Monday for open statements in his road-rage trial. He is charged with ... «Marin Independent Journal, May 15»
8
Former Smock pro helped French Lick Resort hit ground running
So in February 2009, Tellstrom — a longtime Greenwood resident who had served as Smock's head pro since it opened in 1976 — became the first head pro of ... «Daily Journal, May 15»
9
Letters from Evansdale officers show lack of confidence in former …
Evansdale Chief of Police Kent Smock updates the media on the status of the Elizabeth Collins and Lyric Cook case during a press conference at the Evansdale ... «The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines, Apr 15»
10
UDPATE: Evansdale mayor responds to Smock complaint redactions
KWWL has obtained eight pages of complaints against Kent Smock, the former police chief in Evansdale, after submitting an Iowa Open Records Law request. «kwwl.com, Apr 15»

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