English to Afrikaans Meaning of reek - ruik

Reek :
ruik

reuk, geur, ruik, stoom, damp, humiditeit, klam, rook, versmoor, mis, verdamping

ruik, reuk, rook

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Definitions of reek in English
Noun(1) a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
Verb(1) have an element suggestive (of something(2) smell badly and offensively(3) be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face(4) give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.
Examples of reek in English
(1) I suppose I could have pretended to be an investor and had a bit of fun, but the air was already thick with with the reek of manure without me adding to it.(2) I was already beginning to reek and smell, and they were odors other than the normal scents that the body gave off.(3) Her shoes are off, and she hopes her feet don't smell - at least not enough so that he can smell them through the reek of drunkenness and cigarettes.(4) I stumbled into someone's chest and immediately smelled the reek of alcohol.(5) The shelves are packed with all manner of decorating options, and the reek of paint thinner fills the room.(6) She could smell the reek of salted fish on his breath and she could see the lice in his beard.(7) Like the squirrels in my garden, and the reek of fox which greeted me when I opened my front door this morning, it is a reminder that we live within nature, we do not stand outside of it.(8) The air grew foul, the reek of rotting death made them heave as they picked their way through the mass of tangled bodies.(9) The smell of cooking flesh mingles wretchedly with the reek of voided bowels and bladder.(10) Man I hate hospitals, if they're not depressing, they smell like anti-bacteria solvent, the gross part of alcohol, trying to cover up the reek of death and decay.(11) Mortimer's face went red and he leaned forward to glower inches from Croft, the reek of his breath gusting in Croft's face.(12) And the reek of dried urine emanating from them was so strong that I almost threw up.(13) You catch the dry talcum smell of old ladies, which can't quite disguise the reek of stale sweat.(14) the reek of cattle dung(15) I thought that the reason for this was the hot summers we've had - in fact the reek emanating from them has always reminded me of the whiffs in towns I've visited when on holiday in hot countries.(16) while temples crash, and towers in ashes reek
Related Phrases of reek
Synonyms
Noun
1. stink ::
stink
Verb
3. stink ::
stink
4. smack ::
slaan
5. fume ::
rook
Antonyms
1. aroma ::
aroma
2. perfume ::
parfuum
Different Forms
reek, reeked, reeking, reeks
Word Example from TV Shows
Yes, Reek?

Yes, Reek?

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 7

The britches, too, Reek. Take them off.

The britches, too, Reek. Take them off.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 6

Reek.

Reek.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 8

Not Theon! Reek!

Not Theon! Reek!

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 6

- Reek. - Reek.

- Reek. - Reek.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 8

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