The meaning of SMELLY is having a smell; especially : malodorous. How to use smelly in a sentence.

SMELLY definition: emitting a strong or unpleasant odor; reeking. See examples of smelly used in a sentence.

It has a "smelly taste"; it makes little noise to tell us what is happening; and it could be unreliable.

1. the sense or power of being aware of things through one's nose.

Definition of smelly adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Smelly definition: Having a noticeable, usually unpleasant or offensive odor.

Something that is smelly has an unpleasant smell. He had extremely smelly feet. Many pubs are dirty, smelly and unfriendly.

Smelly things give off a bad odor. After her joyful swim in a swampy lake, your dog will probably be smelly. You could call smelly things stinky, putrid, or rank. Your brother's sweaty feet are smelly, and …

Synonyms for SMELLY: stinking, stinky, ripe, malodorous, foul, disgusting, filthy, fetid; Antonyms of SMELLY: fragrant, aromatic, scented, sweet, perfumed, redolent, savory, ambrosial

There, with some imagination, you can picture the noisy, smelly chaos of animals and men preparing for showy battle.