stinkpot
Example Sentences
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This is because your writer uses his kazoo in getting even with his supposed enemy—he flings the rhetorical stinkpot with precision, and his grievances come into a prominence all out of keeping with their importance.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians by Elbert Hubbard
Sure, I'm going out with him again, you little stinkpot.
From Four and Twenty Beds by Nancy Vogel
"The little stinkpot has to have a place to play!" she exclaimed.
From Four and Twenty Beds by Nancy Vogel
"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 Ian Hay
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 Willis J. (Willis John) Abbot
