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Meanings of
stinking
in English
Very bad.
rotten
lousy
crappy
shitty
stinky
icky
Related terms
bad
Offensively malodorous.
foul
smelly
funky
fetid
putrid
noisome
foetid
foul-smelling
ill-scented
Related terms
malodorous
ill-smelling
malodourous
unpeasant-smelling
Synonyms
Examples for "
foul
"
foul
smelly
funky
fetid
putrid
Examples for "
foul
"
1
Otherwise it could fall
foul
of fair trade and state aid rules.
2
He played 35 minutes Friday night despite a stretch in
foul
trouble.
3
Senior guard Devonte' Graham added 16 points while dealing with
foul
trouble.
4
Police said there was no sign of forced entry or
foul
play.
5
However, the Phoenix police say there were no signs of
foul
play.
1
She thought it best that they saw how
bad
-
or
smelly
-
things
had
got.
2
There were no
smelly
puddles, no men insulting ladies with crude language.
3
Then she picked up the
smelly
thing and started for the path.
4
In twenty minutes we had a slippery, smeary,
smelly
rope of sorts.
5
Be that as it may, sweet thing, he's getting a bit
smelly
.
1
It's actually number one on our list due to the
funky
styling.
2
I wanted to look the business: cool, effortless, but
funky
as well.
3
All the teams are trying to have new ideas and
funky
plans.
4
They weren't speaking a foreign language-justa very
funky
version of English.
5
Wellington's
funky
,
creative vibe comes in part from a strong community feel.
1
The
fetid
man gave a soft grunt and simply let her go.
2
Raj Ahten gasped outside the reavers' stronghold, choking on the
fetid
air.
3
His craftiness almost redeemed a
fetid
Ajax front-line -but not quite.
4
The breeze that wafted through her open window smelled damp and
fetid
.
5
From drains inserted in festering sores
fetid
matter trickled, drop by drop.
1
We forbid by law the selling of
putrid
meat in the market.
2
The junction appeared deeper; water churned in a
putrid
eddy of cross-currents.
3
In Caracas, the capital, men scavenge daily in the
putrid
Guaire River.
4
And I never want to see another
putrid
fossil in my life.
5
So that the place became
putrid
from the multitude of their bodies.
1
I destroyed the
noisome
thing and cast it into the waste-paper basket.
2
The heat was intolerably oppressive, and the air tainted with
noisome
exhalations.
3
This was now a
noisome
muddy carpet some two inches in thickness.
4
The galley was a rackety,
noisome
trading-ship that plied along the coast.
5
Overspread with bones and hair, it was
noisome
with worms and insects.
1
They were dark-coloured and when first taken out had a
foetid
smell.
2
They could endure, just then, no more of the
foetid
atmosphere inside.
3
It has two anal glands, from which it can squirt a
foetid
secretion.
4
Les Innocentshas become so
foetid
as to drive its neighbours to intimate madness.
5
His voice bobbed slowly back to Yagharek on the
foetid
air.
1
To Dave, in the dark and
foul
-
smelling
wigwam, the time passed slowly.
2
Xanthe side stepped a
foul
-
smelling
puddle, just in the nick of time.
3
They gave under his feet, made gurgling sounds, and vented
foul
-
smelling
gas.
4
The narrator paused, and relighted his pipe with a
foul
-
smelling
sulphur match.
5
The man was a
foul
-
smelling
oaf and as strong as a bear.
1
Already half famished, their only food for the twenty-four hours was about four ounces apiece of bear meat, tough, ill-scented, and innutritious.
Usage of
stinking
in English
1
Into a
stinking
ditch; into water that was thick, cold, and slimy.
2
We'd move out of the
stinking
trailer and into a nice house.
3
Some fish fancy flies, others worms, others a bit of
stinking
gore.
4
Brooding for four hundred years in his
stinking
wreck of a castle.
5
I'd rather sleep in a sty than stay in this
stinking
place.
6
Probably not
stinking
rich enough for it to make a difference, though.
7
We've got to finish our job out there in the
stinking
trenches.
8
Every few yards we'd have to negotiate a line of
stinking
seaweed.
9
Burning bare them, and his scutcheon was the blue and
stinking
flame.
10
Well, she was gone now, with pretty well all her
stinking
kind.
11
What have you been bandying my name about for, you
stinking
knave?'
12
We Para Dix players, we do not fight for the
stinking
crowd.
13
As if he had drowned in the brown
stinking
waters of London.
14
She muttered protests and slapped weakly at me with one
stinking
hand.
15
With the
stinking
farts that we might emit in our final moments.
16
Usually it was around lunchtime, so there was this
stinking
cafeteria food.
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About this term
stinking
Verb
Present
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
stinking of
stinking rich
need no stinking
stinking meat
stinking water
More collocations
Stinking
through the time
Stinking
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