Definition of "stink" []

• To emit a strong foul odor. (verb-intransitive)
• To be highly offensive or abhorrent. (verb-intransitive)
• To be in extremely bad repute. (verb-intransitive)
• Slang To have something to an extreme or offensive degree: a family that stinks with money; a deed that stinks of treachery. (verb-intransitive)
• Slang To be of an extremely low or bad quality: This job stinks. (verb-intransitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "He repeated the word stink a lot, too, used it as a noun: The imaginary person was full of stink; the earth was full of stink."
• "Ty, yer stink is making multiple appearances on this blog."
• "Both parties stink from the core and the only way out of the mess we are in is by cleaning house."