English noun: stinker | |||
1. | stinker (person) a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible | ||
Samples | 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'. | ||
Synonyms | bum, crumb, dirty dog, git, lowlife, puke, rat, rotter, scum bag, skunk, so-and-so, stinkpot | ||
Broader (hypernym) | disagreeable person, unpleasant person | ||
2. | stinker (artifact) anything that gives off an offensive odor (especially a cheap cigar) | ||
Broader (hypernym) | thing | ||
3. | stinker (artifact) an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory | ||
Synonyms | lemon | ||
Broader (hypernym) | artefact, artifact | ||
Domain usage | colloquialism | ||