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How to pronounce stinker in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms lemon
Type of artefact, artifact
Derivation stink
Type Words
Synonyms bum, crumb, dirty dog, git, lowlife, puke, rat, rotter, scum bag, skunk, so-and-so, stinkpot
Type of disagreeable person, unpleasant person
Type Words
Type of thing
Derivation stink

Examples of stinker

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For every good outing, there can be a stinker, with home runs flying everywhere.
From the freep.com
If you could get odds on it being a stinker it would be odds on that's for sure.
From the halesowennews.co.uk
The wind, if you recall, was a stinker and it took a few more days than planned.
From the themercury.com.au
The only thing digital movies can't do is turn a stinker of a movie into a winner.
From the usatoday.com
He thought the mining tax, the original resources super profits tax, was a stinker.
From the brimbankweekly.com.au
Seeing him on TV clips promoting this stinker you could tell he is troubled.
From the guardian.co.uk
Men In Black II was released almost 10 years ago and was undeniably a giant stinker.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Of course, the downside is viewers might be sold a stinker without knowing.
From the canberratimes.com.au
It would be delusional to argue that Steinbeck was not capable of the obvious stinker.
From the sacbee.com
More examples
  • Rotter: a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible; "only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly little pukes!"; "the British call a contemptible person a `git'"
  • Anything that gives off an offensive odor (especially a cheap cigar)
  • Lemon: an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory
  • (Stinkers) The Bad Cinema Society (formerly known as the Hastings Bad Cinema Society) was a Los Angeles-based group of film buffs and movie critics devoted to honoring the worst films ever made.
  • A person who stinks; A contemptible person; Something difficult (e.g. a given puzzle) or unpleasant (e.g. negative review, nasty letter); Something of poor quality
  • A coffee with no particular positive characteristics and without negative characteristics.
  • One destructive bean that affects the flavor of a batch of roasted coffee.
  • Overripe cherry; or over-fermentation; insect or microbe-damaged bean; bean flavor is powerfully pervasive and rotten, sour odor when crushed; undetectable by human eye, glows unter ultraviolet light of electric sorting machines; contaminates entire batch.
  • Slang term for a dancer who does not change shirts/use spray/wash or generally smells bad.