Sour

  • 31sour — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 having an acid taste like lemon or vinegar, esp. because of unripeness (sour apples). 2 a (of food, esp. milk or bread) bad because of fermentation. b smelling or tasting rancid or unpleasant. 3 (of a person, temper, etc.)… …

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  • 32sour — Synonyms and related words: abrupt, absonant, acerb, acerbate, acerbic, acerbity, acescency, acescent, acetify, acid, acidic, acidify, acidity, acidulant, acidulate, acidulated, acidulent, acidulous, acidulousness, acrid, acrimonious, aftertaste …

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  • 33sour — sourish, adj. sourly, adv. sourness, n. /soweur, sow euhr/, adj., sourer, sourest, n., v. adj. 1. having an acid taste, resembling that of vinegar, lemon juice, etc.; tart. 2. rendered acid or affected by fermentation; fermented. 3 …

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  • 34sour — adj. to go, turn sour (things went sour; the whole affair turned sour) * * * [ saʊə] turn sour (things went sour; the whole affair turned sour) to go …

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  • 35sour — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. acid, tart, bitter; fermented, unpleasant; morose, testy, touchy. See sourness, irascibility, unsavoriness.Ant., sweet, good humored. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Sour in taste] Syn. acid, acidulated …

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  • 36sour — /ˈsaʊə / (say sowuh) adjective 1. having an acid taste, such as that of vinegar, lemon juice, etc.; tart. 2. acidified or affected by fermentation; fermented. 3. characteristic of what is so affected: a sour smell. 4. distasteful or disagreeable; …

  • 37Sour — El sour es un invento y tradición inglesa y consiste en aplicar ácido a los licores. Debe tener la misma cantidad de limón que de azúcar (jarabe de goma). Cócteles sour Gin sour Pisco sour: un cóctel preparado en base al pisco y al jugo de limón… …

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  • 38sour — кислый sour odor кислый запах sour taste кислый вкус sour flavor кислый вкус sour odour кислый запах sour scent кислый запах …

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  • 39sour — saÊŠÉ™(r) n. one of the four primary tastes (along with bitter, salty and sweet); something with a sour flavor; alcoholic beverage made with lemon or lime juice mixed with sugar and whiskey or gin v. cause to turn sour; make bitter, disillusion;… …

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  • 40sour — [ˈsaʊə] adj I 1) with a taste like a lemon 2) sour milk has an unpleasant taste or smell because it is no longer fresh 3) unpleasant, unfriendly, or in a bad mood a sour look[/ex] • go/turn sour to be unsuccessful, or to develop in a way that is… …

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