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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

smell fishy en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To seem suspicious.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
smelled fishy Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
smelled fishy Tense=Past lexicographic
smelling fishy Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
smells fishy Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
smelt fishy Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
smelt fishy Tense=Past lexicographic

Relateds

stink like a mackerel

Translations (13)

es oler a chamusquina (Translations) · eo esti suspektinda (Translations) · es oler a pólvora (Translations) · fr y avoir anguille sous roche (Translations) · fr sentir l'arnaque (Translations) · fi olla koira haudattuna (Translations) · pl but see coś się święci (Translations) · es dar mala espina (Translations) · es oler a cuerno quemado (Translations) · nl daar zit een luchtje aan (Translations) · de spanisch vorkommen (Translations) · pt cheirar a esturro (Translations) · fr puer (Translations)