reek

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A strong unpleasant smell.
2. isim Vapour; steam; smoke; fume.

   “Thou mightst as well say, I loue to walke by the Counter-gate, which is as hatefull to me, as the reeke of a Lime-kill.”

3. fiil To have or give off a strong, unpleasant smell.

   “You reek of perfume.”

4. fiil To be evidently associated with something unpleasant.

   “The boss appointing his nephew as a director reeks of nepotism.”

5. fiil To be emitted or exhaled, emanate, as of vapour or perfume.
6. fiil To emit smoke or vapour; to steam.

   “[…] innumerable Legions of his Angels of Light, the warm gleames of whose presence is able to make the Mountains to reek and smoak, and to awake that fiery principle that lies dormient in the Earth into a devouring flame.”

7. fiil To cause (something) to smell.

   “The slaughter of lambs in offering reeked the fore-courts of the Temple.”

8. fiil To fall in such a way (e.g. particularly finely or heavily) as to resemble smoke.

   “... the snow still darkens the air, and reeks along the curling wreaths, as if each were a furnace.”

9. isim A pile, a heap (as of snow, hay, etc).

   “The fen "dikes" have been filled-in in some districts; and the black reeks remind one of snow-reeks, except for their blackness.”

10. isim A hill; a mountain.