Stinking

Word STINKING
Character 8
Hyphenation stink ing
Pronunciations /ˈstɪŋkɪŋ/

Definitions and meanings of "Stinking"

What do we mean by stinking?

Having a foul smell; fetid. adjective

Drunk; intoxicated. adjective

Used as an intensive. adverb

A. & n. from stink, v.

The teledu.

The California nutmeg tree; also, a related tree of Florida (Torreya taxifolia).

Having a pungent smell. adjective

Very bad and undesirable. adjective

Present participle of stink. verb

Offensively malodorous adjective

Very bad adjective

To have a strong bad smell.

To be greatly inferior; to perform badly.

To give an impression of dishonesty or untruth.

To cause to stink; to affect by a stink.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Stinking

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The word "stinking" in example sentences

You had indicated before that -- and you used the term stinking drunk when she was initially arrested -- but when she was arrested, she had .08 alcohol. ❋ Unknown (2007)

In the end, Collins's Wednesday night rant to the media—has any public speaker used the word "stinking" to more memorable effect? ❋ Mike Sielski (2011)

He referred in letters home, when he first got here in May of 1831, to what he called the stinking arrogance of Americans, the fact that halfway through a conversation with you they insist on, you know, spitting some long stream of tobacco juice into the corner of the room or that they'd shake hands with you as though they'd known you for 10 years, and so on and so on. ❋ Unknown (1995)

Crist, Greer, Thrasher, the state GOP … … This fish is stinking from the head down. ❋ Unknown (2010)

On Thursday, Becca and Josie came up from St. Catharines and Burlington, respectively, and we ate lots of barbecued ribs and chicken and drank beer (in stinking hot temperatures) at my house and then headed off to Bluesfest to catch some acts. ❋ Alison (2010)

They are better off dead than alive in stinking “Gitmo.” ❋ Unknown (2006)

Be prepared to drag it through about 100 yards of lirio in stinking water and, whatever you do, don't tip over or you will emerge resembling something from Motel Hell. ❋ Unknown (2004)

There’s a big difference between a homeless guy sitting on a sidewalk or a park bench and a homeless guy on a bus or train stinking up half of a car. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We do the dirty jobs: the ohs the press call stinking and underhanded. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Later Clinton would write a long op-ed piece on the reasons, but the reason seemed obvious to observers: the fugitive financier was what just plain folks call stinking rich, and his ex-wife had given nearly a half-million dollars to Clinton's presidential library. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And the reference to a fish also has it stinking, which is exactly the aspect of fish that is used when fish are invoked to insult women. ❋ Ann Althouse (2008)

But after listening to the French foreign minister earlier in the day, he said, "I wonder, with one veto the U.S. has suddenly called stinking and reactionary, while, when France wants to use the veto, it is pure religion and idealism." ❋ Unknown (2003)

The Torreya taxifolia, also known as the stinking cedar, native to Florida and Georgia, is rare and endangered. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Torreya taxifolia, also known as the stinking cedar, native to Florida and Georgia, is rare and endangered. ❋ Unknown (2011)

There is nothing in the cliché description of him as the greatest writer in the English language that should have anything to do with me, my place in literature, the love of my family, my own "self-esteem," to use an embarrassing word stinking of redemptive memoirs. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Supermarket recalls stinking ham FRANKLINS have had to recall ham at perhaps the busiest time of year for ham consumption. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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