stink

Definition

  • verb: to have a very bad smell
  • verb: to emit a strong offensive odor
  • often + 'of'
  • synonyms: stench, smell, pong

Examples

  • It 'stinks' that you can't stay longer. [=I'm very sorry/disappointed that you can't stay longer]

  • Something 'stinks' about his story. [=something about his story does not seem true or honest]

  • The food is good at that restaurant, but the service 'stinks'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) In, in, in!! In!! Thank you so much. - I'm Tomas. - Hey, Tomas. My mom's cooking everything before it starts to stink. That's smart. You guys all right? It's all right. It's okay. Are you guys hungry? (..)
    2013 World War Z