Stinky: meaning, definitions and examples

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stinky

[ ˈstɪŋki ]

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smell

Having a strong and unpleasant smell.

Synonyms

foul-smelling, rank, smelly

Examples of usage

The garbage was so stinky that we had to take it out immediately.
The stinky cheese made the whole room smell bad.

Translations

Translations of the word "stinky" in other languages:

🇵🇹 fedorento

🇮🇳 बदबूदार

🇩🇪 stinkend

🇮🇩 bau

🇺🇦 смердючий

🇵🇱 śmierdzący

🇯🇵 臭い (kusai)

🇫🇷 puant

🇪🇸 apestoso

🇹🇷 kokmuş

🇰🇷 냄새 나는 (naemsae naneun)

🇸🇦 كريه الرائحة

🇨🇿 zapáchající

🇸🇰 zapáchajúci

🇨🇳 臭的 (chòu de)

🇸🇮 smrdljiv

🇮🇸 illa lyktandi

🇰🇿 сасық

🇬🇪 ყროლს

🇦🇿 iylər

🇲🇽 apestoso

Word origin

The word 'stinky' is a colloquial term used to describe something with a strong and unpleasant smell. It originated from the Old English word 'stincan' which means to emit a strong odor. Over time, 'stinky' became a popular informal term to describe foul-smelling things.