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stink

/stɪŋk/

noun

Meaning

  • A strong bad smell.

  • A complaint or objection.

    "If you don't make a stink about the problem, nothing will be done."

Synonyms

fetor,
odor,
odour,
pong,
reek,
smell,
stench

verb

Meaning

  • To have a strong bad smell.

  • To be greatly inferior; to perform badly.

    "That movie stinks. I didn't even stay for the end."

  • To give an impression of dishonesty or untruth.

    "Something stinks about the politician's excuses."

  • To cause to stink; to affect by a stink.

Synonyms

blow,
suck,
fishy,
pong,
reek

adjective

Meaning

  • Bad; inferior; worthless.

    "The concert was stink. / That was a stink concert."

  • Bad-smelling, stinky.