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ALL meanings of stink

stink
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  • intransitive verb stink smell bad 1
  • noun stink bad odour 1
  • intransitive verb stink be very bad 1
  • verb without object stink to emit a strong offensive smell. 1
  • verb without object stink to be offensive to honesty or propriety; to be in extremely bad repute or disfavor. 1
  • verb without object stink Informal. to be disgustingly inferior: That book stinks. 1
  • verb without object stink Slang. to have a large quantity of something (usually followed by of or with): They stink of money. She stinks with jewelry. 1
  • verb with object stink to cause to stink or be otherwise offensive (often followed by up): an amateurish performance that really stank up the stage. 1
  • noun stink a strong offensive smell; stench. 1
  • noun stink Informal. an unpleasant fuss; scandal: There was a big stink about his accepting a bribe. 1
  • noun stink stinks, (used with a singular verb) British Slang. chemistry as a course of study. 1
  • verb stink To stink means to smell extremely unpleasant. 0
  • verb stink Stink is also a noun. 0
  • verb stink If you say that something stinks, you mean that you disapprove of it because it involves ideas, feelings, or practices that you do not like. 0
  • singular noun stink If someone makes a stink about something they are angry about, they show their anger in order to make people take notice. 0
  • noun stink a strong foul smell; stench 0
  • noun stink a great deal of trouble (esp in the phrase to make or raise a stink) 0
  • verb stink to emit a foul smell 0
  • verb stink to be thoroughly bad or abhorrent 0
  • verb stink to have a very bad reputation 0
  • verb stink to be of poor quality 0
  • verb stink to have or appear to have an excessive amount (of money) 0
  • verb stink to cause to stink 0
  • intransitive verb stink to give off a strong, unpleasant smell 0
  • intransitive verb stink to be very offensive; be hateful or abhorrent 0
  • intransitive verb stink to be of low standard or quality; be no good 0
  • intransitive verb stink to have much or an excess 0
  • noun stink a strong, unpleasant smell; stench 0
  • noun stink a strong public reaction, as one of outrage, censure, protest, etc. 0
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