stank

Meanings

1. simple past of stink

1. Foul-smelling, stinking, unclean.

1. A stink; a foul smell.

1. A certain quality, especially to jazz music, which is often desirable and can be achieved by, among other things, crunchy harmonies, blue notes and groovy rhythm

1. To stink; to smell bad.
2. To cause to smell bad.

1. Water retained by an embankment; a pool of water.
2. A dam or mound to stop water.

1. To dam up; to block the flow of water or other liquid.
2. To pack in tightly.
3. To seal off an area of the mine in which a fire has started.

1. Weak; worn out.

1. To surround or guard.

1. To trample.
2. To stumble or lurch.

1. To cause (the udders) to become blocked and inflamed from lack of milking.

1. A hamlet east of Barrow-in-Furness in Barrow parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Barrow-in-Furness district (OS grid ref SD2370).

Etymology

Respelling of stink, representing the thank-think merger. Compare thang.