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rotten

[rot-n] / ˈrɒt n /




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“No one would land if they could smell that!” said Nim, and wondered if Alex Rover’s hero would use a rotten shark to fight for his island.

From Literature

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