n.
1.any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
2.a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
3.out of touch with reality
4.a cause of worry or gloom or trouble
5.suspicion affecting your reputation
6.a group of many insects cloud v.
1.make overcast or cloudy
2.make less visible or unclear
3.billow up in the form of a cloud
4.make gloomy or depressed
5.place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
6.colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
7.make milky or dull
Idiom of the Day
layaway plan
a plan in which someone pays part of some money that is owed and then pays the rest later and the store keeps the item until the full price has been paid
I decided to buy the television set on the department store`s layaway plan.