Layla was reeking of alcohol.
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Reeking
//ˈɹiːkɪŋ//
Synonyms for "reeking" (154 found)
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Portuguese
1 entries- catinguento adj (totally stinking)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
Sami was reeking of alcohol.
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Sami is reeking of alcohol.
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Yanni was reeking like booze.
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