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• s  (used of decomposing oils or fats) having a rank smell or taste usually due to a chemical change or decomposition
  rancid butter
  rancid bacon
• s  smelling of fermentation or staleness

• You look like bowls of cold, rancid oatmeal.
• Like most fast-food chains, KFC cooks with partially hydrogenated vegetable oil, which doesn't turn rancid as quickly as healthier, nonhydrogenated oils.
• But that is the Senator's gamble, that in a time of rancid partisanship, after six years of a presidency dedicated to bullying its domestic adversaries and international allies, an .

• sour

News & Articles

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• Frank Turner, our favorite English bard
  It would be easy to pigeon-hole English bard Frank Turner as the next Billy Bragg. Sure, Turner may boast heartfelt folk ballads, punk chops and an adorable English accent, but he is not retracing anyone else's footsteps. by Nick Selm It's easy to compare current players to the bands of yesteryear. Rancid, for instance, feels like The Clash, Alkaline Trio feels like The Damned - and so forth ...
  June 14, 2013 - Nuvo

Quotes

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• Dr Anna Pou in International Herald Tribune
  The smell got to be rancid in no time,Pou said. "It burned the back of your throat."
• Sacha Baron Cohen in Forbes
  Kenneth, if it was not for that rancid bubble, I would not be here today,Cohen said.
• Geoffrey Rush in Milwaukee Channel.com
  There was room for new dimensions because I suddenly realized that part three was rancid with villainy. With Sao Feng, Cutler Beckett and Davy Jones, it led me towards thinking that Barbossa had turned into a seemingly noble politician,Rush...