Stinko

adj, slang

adj, slang ·Moderate ·High school level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Drunk slang

    "Let's get stinko."

  2. 2
    Of poor quality. slang

    "The publisher doesn't care if O has a writing talent worth developing because right now the publisher is, say, too wrapped up trying to sell X's book, which may be stinko (and everyone knows it), but...."

Synonyms

All synonyms
afflictedbefuddledbentbesottedbibulousblind drunk

Antonyms

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sober

Example

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""Brandy, Miss Tomson." "This stuff made of apricots, Mr Smith." "Fermented. I could get stinko." "Shall we have some strong coffee.""

Etymology

From stink + -o.

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