English-Thai Dictionary

reek

N กลิ่น เหม็น  kin-men

 

reek of

PHRV ส่งกลิ่น อบอวล ด้วย  คลุ้ง ไป ด้วย (กลิ่น  reek with song-kin-aob-aun-duai

 

reek of

PHRV เต็มไปด้วย  tem-pai-duai

 

reek with

PHRV เต็มไปด้วย  reek of tem-pai-duai

 

reeky

ADJ ซึ่ง มี กลิ่น เหม็น  sueng-me-kin-men

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

REEK

n. 1. Vapor; steam.
2. A rick, which see.

 

REEK

v.i.[L. fragro. The primary sense is to send out or emit, to extend, to reach. ] To steam; to exhale; to emit vapor; applied especially to the vapor of certain moist substances, rather than to the smoke of burning bodies.
I found me laid in balmy sweat, which with his beams the sun soon dry'd, and on the reeking moisture fed.
Whose blood yet reeks on my avenging sword.

 

REEKING

ppr. Steaming; emitting vapor.

 

REEKY

a.Smoky; soiled with smoke or steam; foul.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

REEK

REEK Reek (rek ), n.

 

Defn: A rick. [Obs. ] B. Jonson.

 

REEK

Reek, n. Etym: [AS. r; akin to OFries. r, LG. & D. rook, G. rauch, OHG. rouh, Dan. rr, Icel. reykr, and to AS. re to reek, smoke, Icel. rj, G. riechen to smell. ]

 

Defn: Vapor; steam; smoke; fume. As hateful to me as the reek of a limekiln. Shak.

 

REEK

Reek, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Reeked (rkt ); p. pr. & vb. n. Reeking. ]Etym: [As. r. See Reek vapor. .]

 

Defn: To emit vapor, usually that which is warm and moist; to be full of fumes; to steam; to smoke; to exhale. Few chimneys reeking you shall espy. Spenser. I found me laid In balmy sweat, which with his beams the sun Soon dried, and on the reeking moisture fed. Milton. The coffee rooms reeked with tobacco. Macualay.

 

REEKY

Reek "y (-), a. Etym: [From 2d Reek; cf. Reechy. ]

 

1. Soiled with smoke or steam; smoky; foul. Shak.

 

2. Emitting reek. "Reeky fen. " Sir W. Scott.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

reek

reek |rēk rik | ▶verb [ no obj. ] smell strongly and unpleasantly; stink: the yard reeked of wet straw and stale horse manure | (as adj. reeking ) : the reeking lavatories. • be suggestive of something unpleasant or undesirable: the speeches reeked of anti-Semitism. • archaic give off smoke, steam, or fumes: while temples crash, and towers in ashes reek. ▶noun 1 [ in sing. ] a foul smell: the reek of cattle dung. 2 chiefly Scottish smoke. DERIVATIVES reek y adjective ORIGIN Old English rēocan ‘give out smoke or vapor, ’ rēc (noun ) ‘smoke, ’ of Germanic origin; related to Dutch rieken ‘to smell, ’ rook ‘smoke, ’ German riechen ‘to smell, ’ Rauch ‘smoke. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

reek

reek |riːk | ▶verb [ no obj. ] smell strongly and unpleasantly; stink: the yard reeked of wet straw and horse manure. • be suggestive of something unpleasant or undesirable: the speeches reeked of anti-Semitism. • archaic give off smoke, steam, or fumes: while temples crash, and towers in ashes reek. ▶noun 1 [ in sing. ] a foul smell: the reek of cattle dung. 2 [ mass noun ] chiefly Scottish smoke. DERIVATIVES reeky adjective ORIGIN Old English rēocan ‘give out smoke or vapour ’, rēc (noun ) ‘smoke ’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch rieken ‘to smell ’, rook ‘smoke ’, German riechen ‘to smell ’, Rauch ‘smoke ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

reek

reek verb the whole place reeked: stink, smell, smell bad; stink to high heaven. ▶noun the reek of cattle dung: stink, bad smell, stench, fetor, whiff; literary miasma.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

reek

reek verb the whole place reeked of cheap perfume: stink, smell, smell bad /disgusting, give off a bad smell, stink /smell to high heaven. ▶noun the reek of cattle dung: stink, bad smell, foul smell, stench, taint, effluvium; Brit. informal niff, pong, whiff, hum; Scottish informal guff; N. Amer. informal, dated funk; rare miasma, mephitis, malodour, fetor.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

reek

reek /riːk /動詞 自動詞 1 〈物 場所が 〉 «…の » 強烈な悪臭がする «of » .2 ｟文 けなして ｠〈物 事が 〉【不快な [悪い ]考え 感情の 】様相を帯びる «of » .名詞 U 1 〖単数形で 〗強烈な悪臭 .2 蒸気, 湯気 .3 濃い煙, もや .