| 单词 | to stink aloud |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto stink (also smell) aloud 2. figurative (colloquial). Very strongly or offensively. Only in to stink (also smell) aloud: = to stink to high heaven at stink v. 2e. Now rare. ΚΠ 1828 J. Osbourn Good News from Far Country xii. 97 My name stinks aloud amongst many where it is known. 1834 John Bull 14 Jan. 24/1 The ballot question has become rank in our nostrils,—it absolutely stinks aloud. 1872 Daily News 28 Feb. The stuff [sc. sewage], to quote the trenchant expression of an on-looker, ‘stank aloud’. 1910 M. M. Shoemaker Islam Lands x. 175 As for their clothing, save for some few here and there, they smell aloud to heaven. < as lemmas |
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