stinkard

noun

stink·ard ˈstiŋ-kərd

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: a mean or contemptible person

Examples of stinkard in a Sentence

that stinkard asked his wife for a divorce while she was dying from cancer

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1600, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of stinkard was circa 1600

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“Stinkard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stinkard. Accessed 6 Dec. 2025.

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