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Adjective: reeking ree-king- Wet with secreted or exuded moisture such as sweat or tears
"wiped his reeking neck" - watery - Giving off a strong unpleasant smell
- ripe Verb: reek reek- Have an element suggestive (of something)
"his speeches reeked of racism" - smack, smell - Smell badly and offensively
"The building reeks of smoke" - stink - Be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face
- fume - Give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.
"Marshes reeking in the sun"
Sounds like: wreaking See also: ill-smelling, malodorous, malodourous, minging [Brit], pongy [Brit], stinky, unpleasant-smelling, wet, whiffy [Brit] Type of: emit, evoke, exudate, exude, give off, give out, ooze, ooze out, paint a picture, smell, suggest, transude Encyclopedia: Reek |