reek

1. (intransitive)To have or give off a strong, unpleasant smell.

   You reek of perfume.

   Your fridge reeks of egg.

   stinken

   воня́тьvonjátʹ, испуска́ть за́пахispuskátʹ zápax, источа́ть за́пахistočátʹ zápax

   смерді́тиsmerdíty

   give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.

2. (figuratively, intransitive)To be evidently associated with something unpleasant.

   The boss appointing his nephew as a director reeks of nepotism.

   попахиватьpopaxivatʹ

   па́хнутиpáxnuty

3. (rare, transitive)To cause (something) to smell.

   smell badly and offensively

4. (archaic, intransitive)To be emitted or exhaled, emanate, as of vapour or perfume.

5. (archaic, intransitive)To emit smoke or vapour; to steam.

6. (archaic)To fall in such a way (e.g. particularly finely or heavily) as to resemble smoke.

1. You reek of cigarette smoke.

   Від тебе смердить цигарками.

   ruОт тебя несет сигаретным дымом.

   deDu stinkst nach Zigarettenqualm.

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2. Tom reeks of booze.

   ruОт Тома несёт выпивкой.

   deTom hat eine Fahne.

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3. Tom reeked of alcohol.

   ruОт Тома несло спиртным.

   deTom stank nach Alkohol.

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4. Sami's apartment reeks of cat shit.

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5. The fish reeks, it's gone bad.

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