different between stinking vs whiffy
stinking
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?st??k??/
- Rhymes: -??k??
Etymology 1
From Middle English stynkynge, stinkinge, stinkinde, stinkende, stynkande, stynkand, from Old English stincende, from Proto-Germanic *stinkwandz (“stinking”), present participle of Proto-Germanic *stinkwan? (“to stink”), equivalent to stink +? -ing. Cognate with Dutch stinkend (“stinking, stinky”), German stinkend (“stinking, stinky”), Danish stinkende (“stinking, stinky”), Norwegian stinkende (“stinking, stinky”).
Adjective
stinking (comparative more stinking, superlative most stinking)
- Having a pungent smell.
- Very bad and undesirable.
- (euphemistic) An intensifier, a hypallage.
Translations
Verb
stinking
- present participle of stink
Etymology 2
From Middle English stinkinge, stynkynge, equivalent to stink +? -ing.
Noun
stinking (plural stinkings)
- The emission of a foul smell.
Middle English
Noun
stinking
- Alternative form of stynkynge
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whiffy
English
Etymology
whiff +? -y
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -?fi
Adjective
whiffy (comparative whiffier, superlative whiffiest)
- (colloquial) Having a bad smell.
Synonyms
- (giving off a bad smell):
- (standard): fetid, stinking
- (colloquial/slang): niffy, pongy, stinky
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