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Stink out

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Negative ConnotationPlay
The phrase often implies disapproval or disgust due to a bad smell. SlideDespite the clean-up, someone managed to stink out the cafeteria again.
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Used in casual conversation, not in formal writing or speaking. SlideI can't invite friends over; my roommate's cooking always stinks out the apartment.
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Often used actively with someone causing the unpleasant smell. SlideHe's stinking out the bus with his unwashed gym clothes.