запашо́к

rare #24089

nounmasculineinanimatecountable

1.
whiff, faint smell, slight odor, hint of a bad smell
В воздухе чувствовался слабый запашок гари.
There was a faint smell of burning in the air.

Examples

От его слов веяло запашком лжи.
His words had a whiff of lies about them.
От куртки шёл странный запашок.
A strange smell was coming from the jacket.
В комнате чувствовался запашок дыма.
There was a faint smell of smoke in the room.

⚠️ Stress change.