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31Stinking River — The Stinking River is a short tributary of the Banister River in southern Virginia in the United States. Via the Banister and Dan Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Roanoke River, which flows to the Atlantic Ocean. The Stinking River… …
32stinking — [[t]stɪ̱ŋkɪŋ[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n You use stinking to describe something that is unpleasant or bad. [INFORMAL] I had a stinking cold. 2) → See also stink …
33stinking — very drunk Probably not from your stinking of drink but from the meaning exceedingly, as in stinking rich. At one time corrupted to stinko: Are you stinko? (Chandler, 1953) …
34stinking rich — filthy/stinking rich informal extremely rich. Most of us are stinking rich compared to the average citizen in the Third World. Palm Beach has the highest concentration of filthy rich folk in the world …
35stinking — /ˈstɪŋkɪŋ/ (say stingking) adjective 1. foul smelling. 2. Colloquial disgusting; disgraceful. 3. Colloquial drunk. 4. Colloquial very rich. 5. Colloquial (an intensifier, used with negative force): stinking bastard. –adverb 6 …
36stinking (drunk) — mod. alcohol intoxicated. □ He was really stinking. □ She came within an inch of getting stinking drunk …
37stinking rich — mod. very rich. □ I’d like to be stinking rich for the rest of my life. □ Tiffany is stinking rich, and she acts like it …
38stinking with something — mod. with lots of something. □ Mr. Wilson is just stinking with dough. □ Those guys are stinking with grass …
39stinking — adj. & adv. adj. 1 that stinks. 2 sl. very objectionable. adv. sl. extremely and usu. objectionably (stinking rich). Phrases and idioms: stinking badger a teledu. Derivatives: stinkingly adv …
40stinking yew — noun rare small evergreen of northern Florida; its glossy green leaves have an unpleasant fetid smell when crushed • Syn: ↑stinking cedar, ↑Torrey tree, ↑Torreya taxifolia • Hypernyms: ↑yew • Member Holonyms: ↑Torreya, ↑ …
