stinker Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
    git; crumb; so-and-so; scum bag; rat; rotter; puke; dirty dog; bum; skunk; stinkpot; lowlife.
    • only a rotter would do that
    • kill the rat
    • throw the bum out
    • you cowardly little pukes!
    • the British call a contemptible person a `git'
  2. noun anything that gives off an offensive odor (especially a cheap cigar)
  3. noun an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory
    lemon.

WordNet


Stink"er noun
Definitions
  1. One who, or that which, stinks.
  2. (Zoöl.) Any one of the several species of large antarctic petrels which feed on blubber and carrion and have an offensive odor, as the giant fulmar.

Webster 1913