to smell stale

  • 41Icelandic cuisine — A fisherman s hut in Reykjavík in 1835 with fish hung outside for drying. Wind dried fish remains popular in Iceland Important parts of Icelandic cuisine are lamb, dairy, and fish, due to Iceland s proximity to the ocean. Popular foods in Iceland …

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  • 42Mephedrone — Not to be confused with methedrine, methedrone, methadone, or methylone. Mephedrone Systematic …

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  • 43Moonshine by country — Contents 1 Moonshine by country 1.1 Albania 1.2 Armenia 1.3 …

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  • 44hang — hang1 [ hæŋ ] (past tense and past participle hung [ hʌŋ ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 attach something at top only ▸ 2 attach something to wall ▸ 3 kill with rope ▸ 4 put something into position ▸ 5 about smoke/smells ▸ 6 be seen in the sky ▸ 7 spend time in …

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  • 45powerful — [[t]pa͟ʊə(r)fʊl[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED A powerful person or organization is able to control or influence people and events. → See also all powerful You re a powerful man people will listen to you. ...Russia and India, two large, powerful countries …

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  • 46musty — adjective a musty room, house, or object has a damp and unpleasant smell, because it is old and has not had any fresh air for a long time: musty old books | the stale musty smell of the attic mustiness noun (U) …

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  • 47hang — I UK [hæŋ] / US verb Word forms hang : present tense I/you/we/they hang he/she/it hangs present participle hanging past tense hung UK [hʌŋ] / US past participle hung *** 1) [transitive] to put something somewhere so that the top part is held in… …

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  • 48sweet — [[t]swit[/t]] adj. er, est, adv. n. 1) having the taste or flavor of sugar, honey, or the like 2) phl producing the one of the four basic taste sensations that is not bitter, sour, or salt 3) not rancid or stale; fresh 4) not salt or salted:… …

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  • 49rancid — /ˈrænsəd / (say ransuhd) adjective 1. having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste: rancid butter. 2. rank in this manner: a rancid smell. {Latin rancidus} –rancidness, noun …

  • 50sweet — /swit / (say sweet) adjective 1. pleasing to the taste, especially having the pleasant taste or flavour characteristic of sugar, honey, etc. 2. not rancid, or stale; fresh. 3. fresh as opposed to salt, as water. 4. pleasing to the ear; making a… …