Usually means: Smelling slightly unpleasant or offensive.
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▸ adjective:  (UK, colloquial) Having a bad smell.

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malodorous, pongy, niff-naffy, smelly, sniffy, funky, foul-smelling, stinky, nippy, nitty, more...

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