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Sour; like vinegar. / (figuratively) Acerbic, bitter. / Of a liquid, having turned partially or fully to vinegar.

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vinegary

Source Word

vinegary

figuratively

Sour; like vinegar. / (figuratively) Acerbic, bitter. / Of a liquid, having turned partially or fully to vinegar.

Japanese Meaning

酢のような酸味がある / （比喩的に）辛辣で苦い / 液体が部分的または完全に酢に変わった状態を指す

The dressing had a vinegary bite that made my eyes water.

そのドレッシングは酢っぽい刺激があって目にしみた。

Sense（1）

Sour; like vinegar.

Sense（2）

(figuratively) Acerbic, bitter.

Then she remembered Jalil's disgusting behaviour of the previous evening and turned to give him vinegary words.

Sense（3）

Of a liquid, having turned partially or fully to vinegar.

more vinegary

（ comparative ）

most vinegary

（ superlative ）