sour
sour
/ˈsaʊ ər/
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Definition(s):
- (n) a cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar
- (n) the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth
- (n) the property of being acidic
- (v) go sour or spoil
- (v) make sour or more sour
- (adj) smelling of fermentation or staleness
- (adj) having a sharp biting taste
- (adj) one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons
- (adj) in an unpalatable state
- (adj) inaccurate in pitch
- (adj) showing a brooding ill humor
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Usage(s):
- But these drinks, in flavors like sour plum and kumquat-lemon and sipped through an extra-wide straw, are the latest fad beverage on the West Coast.
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