smelling like a tart's handbag

A form of smell like a tart's handbag — To smell strongly of perfume.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of smell like a tart's handbag
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APA

smelling like a tart's handbag. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smelling%20like%20a%20tart's%20handbag

MLA

“smelling like a tart's handbag.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smelling%20like%20a%20tart's%20handbag. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “smelling like a tart's handbag,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smelling%20like%20a%20tart's%20handbag.

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