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rotten

[rot-n] / ˈrɒt n /




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He gave the Witch a rotten tomato in a bag he traded for bellyache medicine.

From Literature

Her name felt like biting into something sour and rotten.

From Literature

She held the flattened sandwich bag by two fingers, as if it were something rotten.

From Literature

Sure, it’s easy to loathe New England fans, who are spoiled rotten after six Super Bowls, and need another trophy in the way a cat needs sunglasses.

From The Wall Street Journal

Next, recognize some of the annoying parts of your job are out of your control—like a rotten boss—and stop fighting against it.

From Barron's