stink

[US]/stɪŋk/
[UK]/stɪŋk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. emit a foul odor; have a bad reputation
n. a foul odor, complaints

Phrases & Collocations

smell bad

reek

foul odor

putrid smell

odor of decay

stench

rank smell

stink of something

stink of

like stink

Example Sentences

They stink of money.

stink out the mosquitoes

The soup stinks of garlic.

She stinks with jewelry.

can stink it a mile off

There's a stink of cats in here.

the acrid stink of cordite

the whole affair stinks of a set-up.

she is obviously stinking rich.

a stink of decayed flesh.

garbage that stinks up the yard.

a family that stinks with money; a deed that stinks of treachery.

the childish jape of depositing a stink bomb in her locker.

the stink of the place hit me as I went in.

he was locked in a stinking cell.

I want to get stinking drunk and forget.

The stink of the rotten fish turned my stomach.

a silly move now would kick up a stink we couldn't handle.

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