Meaning & use
Stinkers
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Foul-smelling things or people, or, informally, difficult, unpleasant, or badly done things.
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The gym bag full of old sneakers was one of the biggest stinkers in the closet.
That movie was a real stinker according to most critics.
A note on using this word
Stinkers is often used loosely and informally to describe anything of poor quality, not just something with a literal bad odor.
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