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Meaning of areek | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1
əˈɹiːk

Definitions

In a reeking condition; having a strong odour.

not-comparable

Examples

“The place was areek.”
“A messenger comes all a-reek Mordanto at Madrid to seek; He left the town above a week.”
“In the morning, Thomas Mugridge being duly bribed, the galley is pleasantly areek with the odor of their [the flying-fish] frying;”
“Smoking shacks yellow with coal-oil light and areek with the sweetmold smell of splo whiskey.”

CEFR level

B1
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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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