reek
suomi-englanti sanakirjareek englannista suomeksi
löyhkätä
höyrytä, savuta
haju
haiskahtaa
olla täynnä
Substantiivi
Verbi
reek englanniksi
A strong unpleasant smell.
(RQ:Shakespeare Merry Wives)
1768, (w), "Helenore; or, the fortunate Shepherdess": a Poem in the Broad Scoth Dialect
- Now, by this time, the sun begins to leam,
- And lit the hill-heads with his morning beam;
- And birds, and beasts, and folk to be a-steer,
- And clouds o’ reek frae lum heads to appear.
(RQ:Doyle Poison Belt)
To have or give off a strong, unpleasant smell.
(ux)
To be evidently associated with something unpleasant.
To be emitted or exhaled, emanate, as of vapour or perfume.
To emit smoke or vapour; to steam.
{{quote-text|en|year=1660|author=Henry More|title=An Explanation of the Grand Mystery of Godliness|page=236
To cause (something) to smell. (defdate)
{{quote-text|en|year=1880|author=Lew Wallace|title=Ben-Hur
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To fall in such a way (e.g. particularly finely or heavily) as to resemble smoke.
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{{quote-book|en|year=1888|author=William Wilthew Fenn|title=A professional secret, and other tales|page=44
{{quote-book|en|year=1922|title=Art and Archaeology|page=62
A pile, a heap (as of snow, hay, etc).
{{quote-book|en|year=1855|title=The Economist|page=506
{{quote-book|en|year=1874|author=Edward PEACOCK (F.S.A.)|title=John Markenfield. A Novel|page=118
{{quote-book|en|date=2013-09-02|author=Alice Taylor|title=To School Through the Fields|publisher=The O'Brien Press|isbn=9781847176141
Vapour; steam; smoke; fume
A morning mist rising out of the ground.
The act of smoking a pipe or cigarette, a whiff, puff.
Of a chimney: to emit smoke, to fail to emit smoke properly, sending it back into the room.
To smoke a pipe etc. To emit vapour or steam.
To show anger or fury, to fume, pour out one's spleen.