reeking
English
editAlternative forms
edit- reekin (Geordie)
Pronunciation
editVerb
editreeking
- present participle and gerund of reek
Adjective
editreeking (not comparable)
- Totally stinking.
- 1960 December, “The Glasgow Suburban Electrification is opened”, in Trains Illustrated, page 713:
- The station has been refurbished both at ground level and below ground, where the wide, fluorescently lit platforms are an almost unrecognisable metamorphosis of the dingy, reeking Low Level of old.
Translations
edittotally stinking
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