| Pronunciation: | | stingk
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| Matching Terms: | | sting, sting ray, stingaree, stingaree-bush, stingbull, stinger, stingfish, stingily, stinginess, stinging, stinging hair, stinging nettle, stingless, stingo, stingray, stingtail, stingy, stink bell, stink bomb, stink fly, stink out, stink up, stinkard, stinkball, stinkbird, stinker, stinkhorn, stinkiness, stinking, stinking bean trefoil, stinking cedar, stinking chamomile, stinking clover, stinking elder, stinking gladwyn, stinking goosefoot, stinking hellebore, stinking horehound, stinking iris, stinking mayweed, stinking nightshade, stinking smut, stinking wattle, stinking weed, stinking yew, stinkingly, stinkpot, stinkstone, stinkweed, stinkwood, stinky, stinky squid, stint, stintance, stintedness, stinter, stinting, stintless
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- [n] a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
- [v] smell to heaven
- [v] be extremely bad in quality or in one's performance; "This term paper stinks!"
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| | Synonyms: | | fetor, foetor, malodor, malodour, reek, reek, stench |
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| | See Also: | | be, niff, odor, odour, olfactory perception, olfactory sensation, pong, smell, smell, smell up, stink out, stink up |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Stink\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stunk}, {Stank}, p. pr. &
vb. n. {Stinking}.] [AS. stinkan to have a smell (whether
good or bad); akin to OHG. stinchan, G. & D. stinken to
stink; of uncertain origin; cf. Icel. st["o]kkva to leap, to
spring, Goth. stigqan to push, strike, or Gr. ? rancid. Cf.
{Stench}.]
To emit a strong, offensive smell; to send out a disgusting
odor.
\Stink\, v. t.
To cause to stink; to affect by a stink.
\Stink\, n. [AS. stinc.]
A strong, offensive smell; a disgusting odor; a stench.
{Fire stink}. See under {Fire}.
{Stink-fire lance}. See under {Lance}.
{Stink rat} (Zo["o]l.), the musk turtle. [Local, U.S.]
{Stink shad} (Zo["o]l.), the gizzard shad. [Local, U.S.]
{Stink trap}, a stench trap. See under {Stench}.
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