stinko

Slang for drunk

Stinko is slang for very drunk: We got absolutely stinko at the wedding reception.

The word treats intoxication as a kind of rottenness or decay—compare stinking drunk, rotten drunk.

Less commonly, stinko means terrible or worthless: The movie was stinko.

drunk

inebriated

Intoxicated by alcohol

blotto · plastered · sozzled · smashed · tanked · pickled · soused · tipsy · buzzed · loaded

foul

stench

Powerfully offensive odor

rotten · putrid · malodorous · noisome · nasty · pungent · acrid · smelly · whiffy · noxious

failure

flop

Complete commercial failure

  • dudFailed device or effort
  • bombExplosive device or disaster
  • turkeyWattled North American fowl

clunker · lemon · bust · washout · loser · stiff · downer · clinker · disaster · debacle

Opposites
intoxication level

stinkosober

Free from intoxication

straight · clear-headed · clean · dry · teetotal

QUALITY/CONDITION (slang sense)

stinkogreat

Large or excellent

excellent · fantastic · terrific · top-notch · first-rate

Phrases
Family

stink, stinking, stinky, stinks, stinker

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG