pongy
Giving off stench
Pongy is British slang meaning smelly or stinky, usually describing an unpleasant odor: The fridge has gone a bit pongy.
The word is informal and mildly humorous, often used for bad but not overwhelming smells—dirty laundry, old cheese, someone who needs a shower.
Moisture from skin pores
- perspirationFluid from exertion
- armpitHollow under shoulder
- feetLower limbs' ends
- socksCloth foot coverings
locker room · gym · unwashed · stale · clammy · muggy · sweaty · funky
Decomposed or corrupt
- spoiledRuined or overindulged
- putridDecomposed and foul-smelling
- decayingUndergoing organic breakdown
- moldForm-giving container
mildew · festering · compost · garbage · bin · rubbish · sewage · stagnant
Slightly wet
- cellarUnderground storage room
- basementSubterranean building level
- atticSpace beneath the roof
- mothballsPest-deterrent storage pellets
fusty · dusty · old · mildew · vintage · dank · stuffy · airless
Fine-edged, or astute
- acridUnpleasantly sharp-smelling
- strongHaving great physical power
- overpoweringToo intense to withstand
- eye-wateringCausing tears to form
piercing · intense · biting · penetrating · sulfurous · ammonia · chemical · fumes
sweat
Moisture from skin pores
- perspirationFluid from exertion
- armpitHollow under shoulder
- feetLower limbs' ends
socks · locker room · gym · unwashed · stale · clammy · muggy · sweaty · funky · ripe
rotten
Decomposed or corrupt
mold · mildew · festering · compost · garbage · bin · rubbish · sewage · stagnant · fetid
damp
Slightly wet
mothballs · fusty · dusty · old · mildew · vintage · dank · stuffy · airless · neglected
sharp
Fine-edged, or astute
- acridUnpleasantly sharp-smelling
- strongHaving great physical power
- overpoweringToo intense to withstand
eye-watering · piercing · intense · biting · penetrating · sulfurous · ammonia · chemical · fumes · noxious
fish
Gilled aquatic vertebrate
harbour · trawler · market · shellfish · briny · oceanic · tidal · catch
- ping pongMiniature tennis indoors
- ping pong ballsHollow plastic game spheres
- beer pongTable ball-tossing drinking game
- ping pong tableIndoor racket game surface
- ping pong paddleTable tennis implement
- beer pong tableSurface for drinking game