stinker
10
7.2
- noun
- /ˈstɪŋkər/
- Offensive
:
canalla
- Nobody has to apologize because we were both such stinkers, weren't we?
- little stinker
- real stinker
- Oh, you stinker
They knew that that in politics, stinkers rise to the top.
- They knew that that in politics, stinkers rise to the top.
- Today, we're going to be talking to comedian, podcaster stinker, Nikki Glaser.
Examples
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He was always a little stinker.
Fiction book (1993) -
Never mind him, he's always been a stinker.
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Okay, you little stinker, it's time to get you back to your mama, yes.
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Why, the stinker, the mean old stinker.
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"I hear the stinker is coming to see you," she said.
Fiction book (2000) -
Same to you, ya old stinker.
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I knew he was a stinker.
Blog text (23) -
He is such a stinker.
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Ain't I a stinker?
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Everyone knows he's a real stinker when it comes to being honest.
Synonyms
293
9.9
A very rude and insulting word for a person you strongly dislike
182
8.1
A person who is seen as evil or dishonest
169
9.9
A person or thing that is very bad and has no value used to insult someone
168
9.5
A person who treats other people very badly and unfairly
148
7.4
People who are treated as worthless or unimportant
142
7.2
A lazy person who others dislike for not working
71
7.7
A person who is dishonest or breaks the law
64
9.9
A rude or selfish person, used as an offensive insult
58
9.9
A rude person who treats others badly
40
8.2
An unpleasant person who lies or treats others badly
24
7.2
A person who is cruel and strongly disliked
20
9.9
A person you strongly dislike and think is bad
20
9.2
A person who is mean and cannot be trusted
16
8.1
A person who behaves badly and cannot be trusted
9
8.9
A person who treats others very badly
9
8.4
A person who is annoying or rude
8
9.9
A rude person who is annoying or stupid
4
9.9
A person who behaves foolishly and cannot be trusted
2
8.0
A person who behaves badly or cheats others
1
8.9
A very bad person who treats other people cruelly
1
9.9
An unpleasant or foolish person said as an insult
1
9.9
A rude, selfish person who does not help others
1
9.9
A person who is very unpleasant and treats others badly
1
9.9
A rude word for a person people strongly dislike
1
9.9
A person who lies or cheats and treats others badly
1
8.4
An unpleasant person who annoys others
1
9.0
A teasing name for a person who is annoying or unpleasant
1
9.9
A person who is annoying or causes trouble
1
9.2
An insulting word for a person who is dishonest or behaves badly
1
9.0
An insulting name for a person thought to be very bad and not to be trusted
1
9.9
An unpleasant person who is thought worthless
1
5.6
A person who other people do not respect because they behave badly
A very rude and unpleasant person who treats others badly
A rude word for a person who treats others badly
A person who is very rude and treats others badly
A person who is rude and annoying
An insulting name for a cruel or troublesome person
A person who is mean or dishonest and causes trouble for others
A person or thing that causes strong disgust in others
A person who acts badly and cannot be trusted
A person who is very rude and insults others cruelly
A rude, stupid person who annoys others
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Morphology
Etymology
Stinker comes from stink 'bad smell' and the ending -er 'one that'. A helpful way to remember this sense is to imagine a person who 'gives off' a bad feeling like a smell, so a 'stinker' can mean someone who is mean, dishonest, or unpleasant.