What is the meaning for stink?

1 : to emit a strong offensive odor stank of urine. 2 : to be offensive the election stank of corruption also : to be in bad repute. 3 : to possess something to an offensive degree stinking with wealth. 4 : to be extremely bad or unpleasant the performance stank that news really stinks.

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What does PU Stinky stand for?

1) It’s a shortened term for puteo, which is Latin for “to stink, be redolent, or smell bad.” I actually called a professor of Latin at the University of Florida to verify this one. 2) It’s actually spelled “piu,” but is often pronounced as “pee-yew”. It’s root is the Indo-European word “pu,” meaning to rot or decay.

How do you use stink in a sentence?

smell badly and offensively.

Fish begins to stink at the head.
Fish always stink from the head down.
The fox smells his own stink first.
Stink the rats out by burning sulphur.
The whole stadium stink of the hamburger.
There’s a stink of cats in here.
I think their methods stink.

What’s the past tense of stink?

stunk
a simple past tense and past participle of stink. GOOSES.

What does pee EW mean?

An exclamation of disgust.

Is stink a slang word?

(slang) To have much or an excess. The definition of a stink is a nasty smell, or is slang for a public outrage. An example of a stink is the smell of rotten fruit. An example of a stink is public anger over a new town law.

What are the three forms of stink?

Conjugation of the verb stink:

Base Form/Infinitive without ‘to’: stink.
Past Simple: stank.
Past Partciple: stunk.
Present Partciple: stinking.
Third Person Singular: stinks.

How do you say stink in Mexico?

Translations

apestoso {adj. m} stinky (also: annoying, cruddy, smelly)
apestosa {adj. f} stinky (also: annoying, cruddy, smelly)
oloroso {adj. m} stinky (also: odoriferous, odorous)

What does P you mean?

Why do we say Pu?

P.U., or rather, PU, would appear to be an exaggerated version of peugh, previously pew, which mimics the disgusted exhalation of breath that often follows inhalation of a foul smell. Especially since puant and puer and putto would also seem to mimic that involuntary physical reaction.