Rancid

  • 21rancid — /ˈrænsəd / (say ransuhd) adjective 1. having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste: rancid butter. 2. rank in this manner: a rancid smell. {Latin rancidus} –rancidness, noun …

  • 22rancid — adjective Etymology: Latin rancidus, from rancēre to be rancid Date: 1646 1. having a rank smell or taste 2. offensive • rancidity noun • rancidness noun …

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  • 23rancid — Having a disagreeable odor and taste, usually characterizing fat undergoing oxidation or bacterial decomposition to more volatile odoriferous substances. [L. rancidus, stinking, rank] * * * ran·cid ran(t) səd adj having a rank …

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  • 24rancid — adj. Rancid is used with these nouns: ↑butter, ↑meat, ↑oil, ↑smell …

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  • 25rancid — ran|cid [ rænsıd ] adjective rancid food contains fats or oils that are no longer fresh and have an unpleasant taste and smell …

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  • 26rancid — • härsken, härsknad, skämd, rancid, ulnad …

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  • 27rancid — adjective rancid bacon Syn: sour, stale, overstored, turned, rank, putrid, foul, rotten, bad, off; gamy, high, fetid, stinking, malodorous, foul smelling; literary noisome Ant: fresh …

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  • 28rancid — UK [ˈrænsɪd] / US adjective rancid food contains fats or oils that are no longer fresh and have an unpleasant taste and smell …

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  • 29rancid — ran•cid [[t]ˈræn sɪd[/t]] adj. 1) having a rank, unpleasant smell or taste: rancid oil[/ex] 2) (of an odor or taste) rank, unpleasant, and stale 3) offensive or nasty • Etymology: 1640–50; < L rancidus rank, stinking ran′cid•ly, adv.… …

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  • 30Rancid (1993) — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Rancid (1993) Álbum de Rancid Publicación 10 de mayo de 1993 Grabación San Francisco, California …

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