piercing vs smelly

piercing

adj
  • Of sound, loud and sharp; shrill. 

  • Appearing to look deeply into; penetrating. 

  • Of temperature, extremely cold so that it penetrates through clothing and shelter. 

noun
  • A hole made in the body so that jewellery can be worn through it. 

  • An item of jewellery designed to be fitted through a piercing (sense 2). 

smelly

adj
  • Having a bad smell. 

  • Having signs that suggest a design problem; having a code smell. 

  • Having a quality that arouses suspicion. 

noun
  • a Short Magazine Lee Enfield rifle or one of its derivatives. 

How often have the words piercing and smelly occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )