the acrid stink of cordite
Residents are kicking up a stink about the amount of litter in the town.
Collocations dictionary. 2013.
Stink — may refer to:*Unpleasant odor *Stink bomb, a device to create an unpleasant smell *Flatulence, sometimes called a stink *Stink pipe, a toilet component *Stink bug, a type of insect *Big Stink (B 29) *Stink (album), an album by The Replacements… … Wikipedia
Stink — Stink, n. [AS. stinc.] A strong, offensive smell; a disgusting odor; a stench. [1913 Webster] {Fire stink}. See under {Fire}. {Stink fire lance}. See under {Lance}. {Stink rat} (Zo[ o]l.), the musk turtle. [Local, U.S.] {Stink shad} (Zo[ o]l.),… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stink — stink·ard; stink·a·roo; stink; stink·er; stink·er·oo; stink·ing·ly; stink·ing·ness; … English syllables
Stink — EP The Replacements Дата выпуска 24 июня 1982 Записан 29 января 13 марта 1982 … Википедия
Stink — Stink, v. t. To cause to stink; to affect by a stink. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stink — [n] bad smell fetor, foulness, foul odor, malodor, noisomeness, offensive smell, stench; concepts 599,600 Ant. perfume, sweetness stink [v1] smell badly be offensive, be rotten, funk*, have an odor, offend, reek*, smell up, stink to high heaven*; … New thesaurus
stink — [stiŋk] vi. stank or stunk, stunk, stinking [ME stinken < OE stincan, akin to Ger stinken] 1. to give off a strong, unpleasant smell 2. to be very offensive; be hateful or abhorrent 3. Slang to be of low standard or quality; be no good 4 … English World dictionary
Stink — Stink, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stunk}, {Stank}, p. pr. & vb. n. {Stinking}.] [AS. stinkan to have a smell (whether good or bad); akin to OHG. stinchan, G. & D. stinken to stink; of uncertain origin; cf. Icel. st[ o]kkva to leap, to spring, Goth.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stink — ► VERB (past stank or stunk; past part. stunk) 1) have a strong unpleasant smell. 2) informal be contemptible or scandalous. ► NOUN 1) a strong, unpleasant smell. 2) informal a row or fuss … English terms dictionary
stink|y — «STIHNG kee», adjective, stink|i|er, stink|i|est. that stinks; stinking: »A dirty, stinky, uncared for closet size section of a great city (Claude Brown) … Useful english dictionary
stink... — stink..., Stink... 〈in Zus.; umg.; verstärkend〉 sehr, äußerst, z. B. stinkfaul, stinkreich, Stinklaune … Universal-Lexikon
