Bad smell.
Reek
REEK
riːk
Noun
Bad smell.
Example Sentences
"What a reek!"
"Reeking."
Etymology & History
Yorkshire word for stink. From Old English recan.
Word Details
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Region
Yorkshire
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Era
Medieval
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Language
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Formality
informal
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