adjective
reeking
REE-kihng
adjective
1
Giving off a strong, unpleasant smell.
"He came home reeking of garlic after dinner."
How to Use Reeking
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSmelling very strongly and badly of something.
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He came home _____ of garlic after dinner.