What is "smelly"

Usage examples of "smelly".

It was a funny, rather smelly little place, and she hurried as much as she could, the more so that the foreigner who served her insisted on telling her some of the strange, peculiar details of this Avenger murder which had taken place forty-eight hours before, and in which Bunting took such a morbid interest.

My father eats sandwiches stuffed with smelly foods Ma and I refuse to eat: liverwurst, vinegar peppers, Limburger cheese.

Once inside the smelly guest quarters, she rummaged through the folder she carried in the lutar case.

He is a marvellously smelly old Shangane poacher, he must be eighty years old and his youngest wife is seventeen and presented him with twins last week.

It was very comforting to know that it was being doneand done wellby troops he felt no responsibility for, and he had no wish to lose the services of these expendables, simply because they felt obliged to stay with their squalling brats and their smelly women.

He knew that the murder monster would be spurred to redoubled activity by the realisation that it was the Secret Agent, and not Teagle, who had escaped from the menace of the flaming death in the smelly barroom on Eighth Avenue.

They ate breakfast under the awning on the after-deck of the yacht, eggs and bacon and Veuve Clicquot champagne, and watched the hubbub of dawn traffic on the wondrously smelly old Thames.

They lived along the banks of the River Wandle in disused sewers and smelly holes they had scooped out below the streets of Wandsworth.

As Jenks babbled like a Brimstone addict needing his fix, I explored the smelly cupboard to find that the pipe from the sink went under the house through a wood floor.

The mastiff got a whiff of it and momentarily lost interest in me, then we both tore off down that smelly path.

The metroplex was crammed with smelly crowds of humans, dark breeds, and low-life elves.

Serne looked confused, especially when Quan shooed her away from the vicinity, insisting that she was unclean and smelly.

He almost reached timberline - but there the weather changed, a damp fog enveloped him, and he spent a couple of hours shivering all alone in a smelly shippon, waiting for the whirling mists to uncover the sun once more.

They went for cocktails at a snazzy bar by a smelly canal next to a noisy bus station, full of loads more trendy types.

When powdered or else heated in air, it gives off osmium tetroxide, which is not only toxic but unendurably smelly as well.