puer
/pɥe/ verb B1- to stink, to smell (bad)
- to stink of · Cet homme pue l’ail. That man stinks of garlic.
- to be awful; to be repulsive
Verb forms
- Infinitive
- puer
- Present participle
- puant
- Past participle
- pué
- Present (je)
- pue
- Future (je)
- puerai
- Passé composé (je)
- ai pué
From the library
En effet, on envoya chercher deux soldats et l'on commença de descendre par un escalier si puant, si infect, si moisi, que rien que le passage dans un pareil endroit affectait désagréablement à la fois la vue, l'odorat et la respiration.
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