A five letter word for a bad smell?
Well, to smell, it means a type of odor.
Words that come to mind are stink and odour.
Another word is stunk but its past tense...
I think it is A , D and E I am not pretty sure.
The metaphor is the expression "hang on" because she is not literally hanging off of a cliff or out of a window or something. She just needs to get through the situation until she heals. Poor Melinda!
I thought it was great but when he stole books it was horrible