Stinking : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Stinking	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for Stinking
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
stinking adj very bad; "a lousy play"; "it's a stinking world" [syn: icky, crappy, lousy, rotten, shitty, stinking, stinky] offensively malodorous; "a foul odor"; "the kitchen smelled really funky" Synonym(s): fetid, foetid, foul, foul- smelling, funky, noisome, smelly, stinking, ill- scented
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Stinking \Stink"ing\, a. & n. from {Stink}, v. {Stinking badger} (Zo[94]l.), the teledu. {Stinking cedar} (Bot.), the California nutmeg tree; also, a related tree of Florida ({Torreya taxifolia}).
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Stink \Stink\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stunk}, {Stank}, p. pr. & vb. n. {Stinking}.] [AS. stinkan to have a smell (whether good or bad); akin to OHG. stinchan, G. & D. stinken to stink; of uncertain origin; cf. Icel. st[94]kkva to leap, to spring, Goth. stigqan to push, strike, or Gr. [?] rancid. Cf. {Stench}.] To emit a strong, offensive smell; to send out a disgusting odor.