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  • past participle of stink.
  • past tense form of stink.
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stunk

[stuhngk] / stʌŋk /




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We didn’t have whales, just freshwater fish like alewifes, which stunk up the beaches with annual die-offs that occurred in huge numbers.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

For the past five years, returns have stunk, especially following a 28% tumble for the ETF since the end of October.

From Barron's Apr. 16, 2026

“It was disgusting,” she said, explaining that the walls were damp and mouldy, while the flat was dirty and stunk of cigarette smoke.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2024

At the time, Garvey was trying to organize charity sports events, which he stunk at, to put it politely.

From Slate May 29, 2024

I knew I stunk from the crappy water, but Abbey claimed she didn’t smell a thing.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen



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