footstink

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Meaning · English

Foot odor.

Register: derogatory, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Its only disadvantage is footstink, but imagining a bowl of shredded Parmesan on the table neutralises any inclination to throw up.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “footstink” mean?

Foot odor.

Is “footstink” formal or informal?

footstink is generally derogatory, slang.