reek in Latin
reek in Latin is foetor, paedor, foeteō — reek means a strong, unpleasant smell.
reek in Latin
foetor
A strong unpleasant smell.
paedor
A strong unpleasant smell.
foeteō
(intransitive) To have or give off a strong, unpleasant smell.
What does "reek" mean?
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noun A strong, unpleasant smell.
"The reek of stale beer hung over the pub the next morning."
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verb To give off a strong, unpleasant odor.
"His clothes reeked of cigarette smoke."
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verb To be strongly suggestive of something bad or suspicious.
"The whole deal reeked of corruption."
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- The reek of stale beer hung over the pub the next morning.
- His clothes reeked of cigarette smoke.
- The whole deal reeked of corruption.
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What is "reek" in Latin?
"reek" in Latin is foetor, paedor, foeteō. reek means: A strong, unpleasant smell.
How do you use "reek" in a sentence?
Example: "The reek of stale beer hung over the pub the next morning." In Latin, "reek" is foetor, paedor, foeteō.
Are there other ways to say "reek" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "reek": foetor, paedor, foeteō.
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