stinky
Meaning
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- Having a strong, unpleasant smell; stinking.
- (informal) Bad, undesirable.
Synonyms
bad-smelling
ill-smelling
malodourous
unpleasant-smelling
scent spray
stuffy-smelling
panoramic radar
bad tasting
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈstɪŋki/
Etymology
From Middle English stinky, stynky, equivalent to stink + -y. Compare Dutch stinkig (“stinky, foul, rotten”), German stinkig (“stinky”), Hunsrik stinkich.
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