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  • 21sour — 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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  • 22sour — I. a. 1. Acid, tart, pricked, sharp, acetous, acetose. 2. Cross, crabbed, morose, acrimonious, currish, surly, testy, touchy, cantankerous, crusty, fretful, peevish, petulant, pettish, snappish, waspish, snarling, cynical, froward, uncivil, rude …

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  • 23sour — 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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  • 24sour — [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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  • 25sour orange — noun 1. any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock • Syn: ↑Seville orange, ↑bitter orange, ↑bitter orange tree, ↑bigarade, ↑marmalade orange, ↑Citrus aurantium • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 26sour — 1. adjective a) having an acid, sharp or tangy taste b) made rancid by fermentation etc 2. noun …

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  • 27sour grapes —    When someone says something critical or negative because they are jealous, it is a case of sour grapes.   (Dorking School Dictionary)    ***    To say that someone s attitude is sour grapes means that they are trying to make others believe… …

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  • 28sour — adjective 1》 having an acid taste like lemon or vinegar. 2》 (of food, especially milk) having gone bad because of fermentation.     ↘having a rancid smell. 3》 showing resentment, disappointment, or anger. 4》 (of soil) deficient in lime. 5》 (of… …

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  • 29turn sour — make sour, become sour …

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  • 30sour grapes — UK / US noun [uncountable] criticism of something that you make because you are annoyed that you cannot have it Such complaints are nothing more than sour grapes …

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