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Discover LudwigThe word 'smelly' is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it to describe a strong unpleasant odour from something. Example sentence: The smelly garbage needed to be thrown out quickly.
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smelly
adjective
Having a bad smell.
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I grew up with a potato farm just behind my family home, and with gloriously smelly pig farms just down the road.
She admits that there was a tricky "smelly stage" during which she could do little but wear a head scarf, but claims that, over time, her (unarguably now lovely) hair became thicker, healthier and shinier as a direct result of not washing it.
Now I'll be smelly and Tilly will have nothing to do but her homework.
Simon describes them as, respectively, the cool, quiet one no one seems able to reach; the wannabe gangster who can't really take the heat; the hustler with a scheme for every situation; and the smelly kid with social problems.
He could try wiping that off while keeping the other 29 calm and stopping them being nasty to Sally because she was smelly.
Periods are known to make young girls feel unclean, and smelly.
In trying to locate a more primal, honest sound the band went to great lengths, recording in a cramped, smelly studio they hadn't used since they were teenagers.
It's dirty and time-consuming and often cold and wet – unless you go to a gym, in which case it's smelly and expensive.
But since no one was told the true purpose of the experiment, those who got the dummy did not realise they were being matched against people with a properly smelly aerosol.In this section The scent of a man Steam on A shot in the dark Malice aforethought ReprintsOver the course of several days, Dr Roberts's team conducted a battery of psychological tests on both groups of volunteers.
When ochlophonics fail, authorities there have been known to douse Palestinian protesters with "skunk bombs" of smelly liquid.Eyes are as vulnerable as ears and noses.
Most do not, and all too often the owners cross swords with the original landholder: a strange creature who counts on irrigation water, operates machinery at odd hours, and offends his neighbours with smelly cattle-holding pens.Wallace Stegner called those willing to hold on to a ranch in the face of adversity "stickers".
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