adjective
skunk′ier, skunk′i·estInformal having a foul or rancid smell or taste: skunky beer
Origin of skunky
from skunkskunky
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Adjective
(comparative skunkier, superlative skunkiest)
- having an unpleasant odor
- Having a smell of skunk (a type of marijuana)
Origin
From skunks, which are known for their unpleasant odor.
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