| 释义 |
pongy, a. colloq.|ˈpɒŋɪ|
[f. pong n.2 + -y1.]
Malodorous; smelly.
1936‘Taffrail’ Mystery at Milford Haven xi. 153 ‘Kippers!’ she groaned. ‘They are a bit pongy sometimes,’ Victor had to confess. 1960Times Lit. Suppl. 4 Nov. 714/2 A cheap forty-eight-hour excursion in contemporary Gauguin-land complete with Papeete night-spots, pongy with frangipani. 1965G. McInnes Road to Gundagai xii. 215 Dad..kept turning up..with loot from the Prahran market: strings of saveloys and frankfurters, pongy cheeses,..and huge Portuguese sardines. 1975Islander (Victoria, B.C.) 3 Aug. 2/2 After lunch the pongy wharf became too much for us. |