How to Pronounce "reek"
word
ˈɹik
REEK
ɹˈiːk
REEK
Definition
To have a very strong and unpleasant smell; to stink. It can also mean to strongly show a particular quality or emotion, usually something negative.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹik
British English
ɹˈiːk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
REEK
UK
REEK
Listen in Context
The garbage bags reek.
Your shoes reek after running.
The room reeked of smoke.
That deal reeks of dishonesty.