smelly
/หsmษli/IPA: /S M EH1 L IY0/
adjective
- 1
Having a bad smell.
โShe was hesitant to remove her shoes, as her socks were rather smelly.โ
- 2
Having a quality that arouses suspicion.
โThe detective read the documents and thought, "Something sure is smelly about this case."โ
- 3
(in extreme programming) Having signs that suggest a design problem; having a code smell.
โThat smelly code needs to be refactored.โ
noun
- 1
A Short Magazine Lee Enfield rifle or one of its derivatives.
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