adjective
- exposed to too much smoke; having absorbed excessive smoke
- having smoked too much or too frequently
Usage: commonly used in culinary contexts
Usage: informal; used to describe a person
Examples
- The brisket was oversmoked and had a bitter, acrid taste.
- The fish came out oversmoked, making it difficult to enjoy the delicate flavor.
- He looked oversmoked from years of heavy cigarette use.
- The oversmoked salmon was too intense for most of the dinner guests.
- She complained that the ribs were oversmoked and dry.
- The oversmoked appearance of the meat suggested it had been in the smoker too long.