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

  • (..) What? Stop grabbing my foot. Shut up, I didn't do anything. Yeah, right. And stop farting. It really stinks. Don't blame that on me. It's you. Pew. Dad? Andrea, what are you doing out of bed? What's that sound? It's Cindy. She's in my room. (..)
    2013 The Conjuring