stinkeroo

stinkeroo

English

Etymology

From stinker +‎ -eroo.

Noun

stinkeroo (plural stinkeroos)

  1. (informal) Something bad, contemptible or of otherwise low quality.
    • 1954, Ian Fleming, “The Big Switchboard”, in Live and Let Die, London: Pan Books, published 1957, page 42:
      "Of course there are some bad ones," he said. "Some of the worst anywhere. Harlem's the capital of the negro world. In any half a million people of any race you'll get plenty of stinkeroos."

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