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View usage for: (stɪŋkəʳ) Word forms: plural stinkerscountable nounIf you describe someone or something as a stinker, you mean that you think they are very unpleasant or bad. [informal, disapproval] I think he's an absolute stinker to do that to her. I thought it was a right stinker. Synonyms: scoundrel [old-fashioned], heel [old-fashioned], sod [slang], cad [British, old-fashioned] More Synonyms of stinker More Synonyms of stinker stinker in British English (ˈstɪŋkə) noun1. a person or thing that stinks 2. slang a difficult or very unpleasant person or thing 3. slang something of very poor quality 4. informal any of several fulmars or related birds that feed on carrion stinker in American English (ˈstɪŋkər) noun1. a person or thing that stinks 2. Slanga. a contemptible, obnoxious, or disgusting person b. a very difficult task, problem, etc. c. something of very low standard or quality Examples of 'stinker' in a sentencestinker Definition a difficult or very unpleasant person or thing (slang) I think he's an absolute stinker to do that to her. Synonyms swine bounder (British, old-fashioned, slang) nasty piece of work (informal) cocksucker (taboo, slang) scrote (slang) dastard (archaic) wrong 'un (slang) Definition a difficult or very unpleasant person or thing Synonyms horror beast predicamentimpediment affliction shocker fine how-do-you-do (informal) Additional synonymsDefinition a man who behaves dishonourably You're nothing but a scoundrel and a cad, sir! Synonyms scoundrel (slang), rat (informal), bounder (British, old-fashioned, slang), cur, knave (archaic), rotter (slang, British), heel, scumbag (slang), churl, dastard (archaic), wrong 'un (slang) Definition a contemptible person Elliot was vilified as a cur and a scoundrel. Synonyms scoundrel (old-fashioned), villain, good-for-nothing, blackguard, heel (slang), rat (informal), shit (taboo, slang), bastard (informal, offensive), bugger (taboo, slang), son-of-a-bitch (slang, US, Canadian), wretch, rotter (slang, British), scumbag (slang), bad egg (old-fashioned, informal), cocksucker (taboo, slang), wrong 'un (informal) Definition an objection or obstacle The main difficulty has been getting enough students to try out the scheme. Synonyms problem, trouble, obstacle, hurdle, dilemma, hazard, complication, hassle (informal), snag, uphill (South Africa), predicament, pitfall, stumbling block, impediment, hindrance, tribulation, quandary, can of worms (informal), point at issue, disputed point - sting
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Additional synonymsDefinition a contemptible person Suddenly I feel like a total heel. Synonyms swine, cad (British, informal), scoundrel, scally (NorthwestEngland, dialect), bounder (British, old-fashioned, slang), rotter (old-fashioned, British), scumbag (slang), blackguard (archaic), cocksucker (taboo, slang), wrong 'un (slang) Definition a dangerous or difficult situation the plight of Third World countries plagued by debts Synonyms difficulty, condition, state, situation, trouble, circumstances, dilemma, straits, predicament, extremity, perplexityDefinition a baffling question Here's a little poser for you. Synonyms puzzle, problem, question, riddle, enigma, conundrum, teaser, tough one, vexed question, brain-teaser (informal), knotty point Definition a despicable person The man's an absolute rotter! Synonyms scoundrel (old-fashioned), rat (informal), stinker (slang), louse (slang), cad (British, informal), swine, bounder (British, old-fashioned, slang), blighter (British, informal), cur, scumbag (slang), bad lot, blackguard, cocksucker (taboo, slang), scrote (slang), wrong 'un (slang) Definition an unpleasant person some rotten stinking sod Synonyms rogue, bastard (informal, offensive), scoundrel, devil, villain, imp, scally (NorthwestEngland, dialect), wretch, knave (archaic), ne'er-do-well, reprobate, scallywag (informal), good-for-nothing, miscreant, varmint (informal), wrong 'un (slang) |