stinker

Meanings

• Adjective, Noun

  A person or thing that is disgusting, unpleasant, or causes annoyance.

  - "The old stinker in the corner of the room was making everyone feel uncomfortable."
  - "Why did you invite that stinker to the party?"
  - "The garbage can was a big stinker after a week without being emptied."

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Pronunciation

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Synonyms

creep , rotter , scoundrel , stinkard , stinkard , hatchet job , nastygram , clunker

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with stinker
inker , linker , thinker

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Variants

List of all variants of stinker that leads to same result
stinker , stinkers

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The origin of the word 'stinker' can be traced back to the Old English word 'stincan' which means 'to stink'. It has been used in English since the late 16th century.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'stinker bomb' refers to a type of smelly prank that involves releasing a foul-smelling substance.

2. In the movie 'The Big Lebowski', the character Walter Sobchak is referred to as a 'stinker' by his friend Donny.

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Related Concepts

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1. Foul: Related concept: A word used to describe something that is unpleasant or disgusting, similar in meaning to 'stinker'.

2. Disgusting: Related concept: A word used to describe something that is unpleasant or revolting, similar in meaning to 'stinker'.

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Culture

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In literature, 'stinker' has been used to describe a character who is unpleasant or annoying. In music, there is a band named 'The Stinkers' that plays punk rock. In art, there is a painting titled 'The Stinker' by Marcel Duchamp that is a urinal signed with a pseudonym.

How to Memorize "stinker"

1. visualize
   

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2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'stinker' with someone or something that is unpleasant or annoying.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'stinker' is a word used to describe something that is unpleasant or disgusting.

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