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You stink of dragon

🇬🇧 UK //juː stɪŋk əv ˈdræɡən// 🇺🇸 US //ju stɪŋk əv ˈdræɡən//

Meaning of You stink of dragon

You have a foul or unpleasant smell.

In simple words: You smell very bad.

You stink of dragon in a sentence

• After running all day, you stink of dragon!
• When you come back from the gym, you totally stink of dragon.
• Did you really eat that fish? You stink of dragon now!
• If you don't shower soon, you'll stink of dragon for sure!
• I can't believe you think you can go out smelling like you stink of dragon.

How to use You stink of dragon

Used in casual conversations to humorously or insultingly express that someone has a very bad odor.

Grammar pattern

standalone expression

Memory hint

Imagine a dragon that has not bathed – the smell would indeed be terrible!

Related words

Collocations with You stink of dragon

• stink of garbage
• you smell bad
• stink up the room
• stink of sweat
• have a foul odor

Synonyms for You stink of dragon

• smell bad
• reek
• stink
• smell foul
• have an odor

Common mistakes with You stink of dragon

• Misunderstanding 'stink' as only related to garbage.
• Using in formal settings where joking is inappropriate.
• Confusing with 'you smell like a dragon' which implies majesty instead of bad smell.

Frequently asked questions about You stink of dragon

What does You stink of dragon mean?

You smell very bad.

What is the definition of You stink of dragon?

You have a foul or unpleasant smell.

How do you use You stink of dragon in a sentence?

After running all day, you stink of dragon!

Can you give another example of You stink of dragon?

When you come back from the gym, you totally stink of dragon.

What are synonyms for You stink of dragon?

Common alternatives include smell bad, reek, stink, smell foul, have an odor.

What words go with You stink of dragon?

It commonly pairs with stink of garbage, you smell bad, stink up the room, stink of sweat, have a foul odor.

What are common mistakes when using You stink of dragon?

Misunderstanding 'stink' as only related to garbage. Using in formal settings where joking is inappropriate. Confusing with 'you smell like a dragon' which implies majesty instead of bad smell.

How do you pronounce You stink of dragon?

US: //ju stɪŋk əv ˈdræɡən//, UK: //juː stɪŋk əv ˈdræɡən//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is You stink of dragon formal or informal?

"You stink of dragon" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use You stink of dragon?

Used in casual conversations to humorously or insultingly express that someone has a very bad odor.