Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stinks
verb
/stɪŋks/
Definition
To have a strong, unpleasant smell.
Examples
- The garbage stinks after being left out for too long.
- This fish stinks; we should throw it away.
- His attitude sometimes stinks, making it hard to work with him.
Meaning
The term refers to producing an offensive odor, often associated with decay or other undesirable substances.
Synonyms
- smells
- reek
- emit a foul odor
- stink up
