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stinkpot

[stingk-pot] / ˈstɪŋkˌpɒt /
NOUN
stink bomb
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Then this confounded stinkpot of a bombshell burst in our midst.

From Lalage's Lovers by Birmingham, George A.

Sure, I'm going out with him again, you little stinkpot.

From Four and Twenty Beds by Vogel, Nancy

They flung the literary stinkpot with great accuracy.

From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 by Hubbard, Elbert

"I hope it's better than that new kind of stinkpot you invented for choir-practice," remarked a cynic from the corner of the study.

From The Lighter Side of School Life by Hay, Ian

But in some degree it was merely a development of the "stinkpot" which the Chinese have employed for years.

From Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons by Abbot, Willis J. (Willis John)




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