臭 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- rank noun A person's position or level in a hierarchy, such as in the military or an organisation.
- reek noun A strong, unpleasant smell.
- smelly adjective Having a strong, unpleasant odor.
- stench noun A strong, unpleasant smell.
- stink verb To give off a strong, unpleasant smell.
- stinking adj Having a strong, unpleasant smell.
- stinky adj Having a strong, unpleasant smell.
Senses
臭 is used for these senses in English:
- rank Having a very strong and bad taste or odor.
- reek (intransitive) To have or give off a strong, unpleasant smell.
- smelly (figuratively, computing, slang, in extreme programming) Having signs that suggest a design problem; having a code smell.
- stench a strong foul smell; a stink.
- stink (intransitive) To have a strong bad smell.
- stinking Having a pungent smell.
- stinky Having a strong, unpleasant smell; stinking.
rank — full definition
- noun A person's position or level in a hierarchy, such as in the military or an organisation.
- noun A position in an ordered list, especially by quality or importance.
- verb To assign a position in an order, or to hold such a position.
- adj Having a strong, unpleasant smell or taste.
- adj Complete or extreme, used to intensify something negative.
reek — full definition
- noun A strong, unpleasant smell.
- verb To give off a strong, unpleasant odor.
- verb To be strongly suggestive of something bad or suspicious.
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