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单词 skunky
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Definition of skunky in US English:

skunky

adjectiveˈskənkē
  • 1Like a skunk.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • You could describe Brit as spunky, but never skunky.
    • Million is just putrid, stinking like that old container of chunky, skunky eggnog from last Christmas that you forgot to throw away.
    • Fritillaria imperialis is also something deer don't like and its strong skunky scent is repellent to many other creatures as well, including some humans.
    • As I dropped off my laundry I could smell the sweet skunky odor rising out of my pants pocket, yikes!
  • 2Disagreeably tainted.

    skunky beer
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Beer sugars that are left uncared for become mouldy and skunky.
    • I've got some beer we've got to finish before it goes skunky.
    • I don't like skunky beer, but I don't allow that to color my opinion of the Canadians.
    • It's like someone threw a rotten egg into a bottle of spoiled milk and skunky beer.
    • Slightly fruity, consistently skunky and infamous for its hangover potential, most aficionados drink it for the fame, not the flavour.
    • If you've got one of its skunky previous DVD editions, it's time to turn that turkey into a Christmas tree ornament and take a step up in quality.
 
 

Definition of skunky in US English:

skunky

adjectiveˈskənkē
  • 1Like a skunk.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As I dropped off my laundry I could smell the sweet skunky odor rising out of my pants pocket, yikes!
    • You could describe Brit as spunky, but never skunky.
    • Million is just putrid, stinking like that old container of chunky, skunky eggnog from last Christmas that you forgot to throw away.
    • Fritillaria imperialis is also something deer don't like and its strong skunky scent is repellent to many other creatures as well, including some humans.
  • 2Disagreeably tainted.

    skunky beer
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Slightly fruity, consistently skunky and infamous for its hangover potential, most aficionados drink it for the fame, not the flavour.
    • I've got some beer we've got to finish before it goes skunky.
    • Beer sugars that are left uncared for become mouldy and skunky.
    • If you've got one of its skunky previous DVD editions, it's time to turn that turkey into a Christmas tree ornament and take a step up in quality.
    • I don't like skunky beer, but I don't allow that to color my opinion of the Canadians.
    • It's like someone threw a rotten egg into a bottle of spoiled milk and skunky beer.
 
 
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