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How to pronounce “stink”

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Pronunciation guide for stink

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of stink with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Brittany Young: How dirt bikes and STEM ignite ingenuity in Baltimoreand I may or may not have made stink bombs at school.
Definition summary
(intransitive) To have a strong bad smell.

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How to pronounce stink

Brittany Young: How dirt bikes and STEM ignite ingenuity in Baltimore

and I may or may not have made stink bombs at school.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “stink”

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To have a strong bad smell.
  • (intransitive, stative, informal) To be greatly inferior; to perform badly.
  • (intransitive) To give an impression of dishonesty, untruth, or sin.
  • (transitive) To cause to stink; to affect by a stink.
  • [Noun]
  • A strong bad smell.
  • (informal) A complaint or objection.
  • [Adjective]
  • (slang, New Zealand) Bad; inferior; worthless.
  • (Caribbean, Guyana, Jamaica) Bad-smelling, stinky.[1]

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