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reek Listen to audio/ˈri:k/ verb
reeks; reeked; reek·ing
[no obj] 1 : to have a very strong and unpleasant smell
The garbage reeks. [=stinks]often + of The room reeked of smoke.
2 usually disapprovingused to say that it is very obvious that someone or something has a lot of a specified thingusually + of a neighborhood that reeks of poverty [=a neighborhood in which everyone is clearly very poor] She reeks of money. [=she dresses, acts, etc., in a way that shows that she has a lot of money]

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