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become sour

  • 1 become sour

    v.
    agriarse, acedarse.

    Nuevo Diccionario Inglés-Español > become sour

  • 2 SOUR: BECOME SOUR

    [V]
    ACETASCO (-ARE -AVI -ATUS)

    English-Latin dictionary > SOUR: BECOME SOUR

  • 3 sour

    1.
    ['saʊə(r)]adjective
    1) (having acid taste) sauer
    2) (morose) griesgrämig (abwertend); säuerlich [Blick]
    3) (unpleasant) bitter

    when things go sourwenn man od. einem alles leid wird

    2. transitive verb
    1) versauern lassen; sauer machen
    2) (fig.): (spoil) verbauen [Karriere]; trüben [Beziehung]
    3) (fig.): (make gloomy) verbittern
    3. intransitive verb
    [Beziehungen:] sich trüben
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) sauer
    2) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) sauer
    3) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) sauer
    2. verb
    (to make or become sour.) sauer machen; werden
    - academic.ru/91880/sourly">sourly
    - sourness
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    [ˈsaʊəʳ, AM -ɚ]
    I. adj
    1. (in taste) sauer
    \sour milk saure Milch
    \sour taste säuerlicher Geschmack
    to go [or turn] \sour sauer werden
    2. ( fig: bad-tempered) griesgrämig, missmutig; (embittered) verbittert
    \sour look saure Miene, säuerlicher Blick
    \sour note bitterer Beigeschmack
    sth goes [or turns] \sour on sb jd verliert die Lust an etw dat
    3.
    it's \sour grapes die Trauben hängen zu hoch fig
    II. n esp AM saures, alkoholisches Getränk
    whisky \sour Whisky m mit Zitrone
    III. vt
    1. (give sour taste)
    to \sour sth etw sauer machen [o säuern
    2. ( fig: make unpleasant) etw trüben [o beeinträchtigen]
    his tactless remark \soured the atmosphere seine taktlose Bemerkung ruinierte die Stimmung
    IV. vi
    1. (become sour) sauer werden
    2. ( fig) getrübt [o beeinträchtigt] werden
    * * *
    ['saʊə(r)]
    1. adj (+er)
    1) fruit, soil sauer; wine, vinegar säuerlich
    2) (= bad) milk sauer; smell streng, säuerlich

    to go or turn sour (on sb) ( fig, relationship, marriage ) — jdn anöden; (plan, investment) sich als Fehlschlag erweisen

    3) (fig) person, expression verdrießlich, griesgrämig; remark bissig

    he's feeling sour about being demoteder ist über seine Absetzung verbittert

    it sounds like sour grapes to me — das kennt man: die Trauben sind zu sauer or hängen zu hoch

    2. vt
    milk sauer or dick werden lassen; soil sauer or kalkarm machen; (fig) person verdrießlich or griesgrämig machen; relationship, atmosphere vergiften; success verderben
    3. vi
    (milk) sauer or dick werden; (soil) sauer or kalkarm werden; (fig, person) verbittern, griesgrämig werden; (atmosphere, mood, relationship) sich verschlechtern
    * * *
    sour [ˈsaʊə(r)]
    A adj (adv sourly)
    1. sauer (auch Geruch, Milch):
    sour cherry Sauerkirsche f;
    sour cream Sauerrahm m, saure Sahne;
    turn sour sauer werden;
    turn ( oder go) sour (on) fig C 2; grape 1
    2. übel oder ranzig riechend
    3. fig säuerlich, verdrießlich, mürrisch, sauertöpfisch umg (Person):
    a sour face ein saures Gesicht
    4. fig nasskalt (Wetter)
    5. AGR sauer (Boden)
    6. schwefelhaltig (Benzin etc)
    B s
    1. Säure f:
    the sweet and sour of life Freud und Leid (des Lebens);
    take the sweet with the sour das Leben nehmen, wie es (eben) ist
    2. besonders US Sour m (alkoholisches Mixgetränk mit Zitrone)
    C v/i
    1. sauer werden
    2. fig
    a) verbittert oder sauer werden
    b) die Lust verlieren (on an einer Sache), ( on sth eine Sache) überkriegen umg
    c) mies werden
    d) in die Brüche gehen, kaputtgehen umg (Ehe etc)
    D v/t
    1. säuern ( auch CHEM):
    soured cream Br Sauerrahm m, saure Sahne
    2. fig verbittern
    * * *
    1.
    ['saʊə(r)]adjective
    2) (morose) griesgrämig (abwertend); säuerlich [Blick]
    3) (unpleasant) bitter

    when things go sourwenn man od. einem alles leid wird

    2. transitive verb
    1) versauern lassen; sauer machen
    2) (fig.): (spoil) verbauen [Karriere]; trüben [Beziehung]
    3) (fig.): (make gloomy) verbittern
    3. intransitive verb
    [Beziehungen:] sich trüben
    * * *
    adj.
    sauer adj.

    English-german dictionary > sour

  • 4 sour

    1. adjective
    1) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) sur
    2) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) sur
    3) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) sur
    2. verb
    (to make or become sour.) gøre sur; blive sur
    - sourness
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) sur
    2) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) sur
    3) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) sur
    2. verb
    (to make or become sour.) gøre sur; blive sur
    - sourness

    English-Danish dictionary > sour

  • 5 sour

    1. adjective
    1) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) agrio, ácido, amargo
    2) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) agrio, rancio
    3) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) amargado, áspero

    2. verb
    (to make or become sour.) agriar(se)
    - sourness
    sour adj agrio / ácido
    tr['saʊəSMALLr/SMALL]
    1 (fruit) ácido,-a, agrio,-a; (milk) cortado,-a, agrio,-a; (wine) agrio,-a
    2 (person) amargado,-a, avinagrado,-a; (behaviour, expression) agrio,-a, avinagrado,-a
    1 (milk) agriar, cortar
    2 (person, relationship) amargar
    1 (milk) agriarse, cortarse; (wine) agriarse
    2 (person, character) amargarse, avinagrarse
    \
    SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
    sour grapes! ¡mala suerte!, ¡te aguantas!
    to turn sour / go sour (milk) agriarse, cortarse 2 (wine) agriarse 3 (relationship etc) estropearse, echarse a perder
    sour ['saʊər] vi
    : agriarse, cortarse (dícese de la leche)
    sour vt
    : agriar, cortar (leche)
    sour adj
    1) acid: agrio, ácido (dícese de la fruta, etc.), cortado (dícese de la leche)
    2) disagreeable: desagradable, agrio
    adj.
    ácido (Sabor) adj.
    adj.
    acedo, -a adj.
    acerbo, -a adj.
    acre adj.
    agraceño, -a adj.
    agrio, -a adj.
    avinagrado, -a adj.
    maleado, -a adj.
    áspero, -a adj.
    v.
    acedar v.
    agriar v.
    amargar v.
    avinagrar v.
    malear v.
    saʊər, 'saʊə(r)
    I
    a) (sharp, acid) <fruit/wine> ácido, agrio
    b) ( spoiled) < milk> agrio, cortado

    to go o turn sour — \<\<milk\>\> cortarse, agriarse; \<\<relationship/plan\>\> estropearse, echarse a perder

    c) (bad-tempered, disagreeable) agrio, avinagrado

    II
    1.
    a) \<\<milk\>\> agriar
    b) \<\<relationship/occasion\>\> amargar*

    2.
    vi \<\<milk/cream\>\> agriarse, cortarse
    ['saʊǝ(r)]
    1. ADJ
    (compar sourer) (superl sourest)
    1) (=not sweet) [fruit, flavour] agrio, ácido; [smell] acre

    whisky sourwhisky m sour

    2) (Agr) [soil] ácido, yermo
    3) (=bad) [milk] cortado, agrio; [wine] agrio

    to go or turn sour — [milk] cortarse; [wine] agriarse; [plan] venirse abajo

    does this milk taste sour to you? — ¿te sabe esta leche a cortada?, ¿te sabe esta leche agria?

    4) (fig) [person] avinagrado; [expression, look, mood, comment] avinagrado, agrio
    2. VT
    1) (lit) agriar
    2) (fig) [+ person] agriar, amargar; [+ relationship] deteriorar; [+ atmosphere] agriar; [+ outlook, success] empañar
    3. VI
    1) (lit) [wine] agriarse, volverse agrio; [milk] agriarse, cortarse
    2) (fig) [mood, attitude] avinagrarse, agriarse; [relationship] deteriorarse
    4.
    CPD

    sour cream Nnata f or (LAm) crema f agria

    * * *
    [saʊər, 'saʊə(r)]
    I
    a) (sharp, acid) <fruit/wine> ácido, agrio
    b) ( spoiled) < milk> agrio, cortado

    to go o turn sour — \<\<milk\>\> cortarse, agriarse; \<\<relationship/plan\>\> estropearse, echarse a perder

    c) (bad-tempered, disagreeable) agrio, avinagrado

    II
    1.
    a) \<\<milk\>\> agriar
    b) \<\<relationship/occasion\>\> amargar*

    2.
    vi \<\<milk/cream\>\> agriarse, cortarse

    English-spanish dictionary > sour

  • 6 sour

    I ['saʊə(r)]
    1) (acidic) [ taste] acido, aspro; [ unripe fruit] aspro
    2) (off) [ milk] acido; [ smell] acre, pungente

    to go sour — diventare acido, inacidire; fig. andare a rotoli

    3) (bad-tempered) [ person] acido; [ look] pungente
    II 1. ['saʊə(r)]
    verbo transitivo guastare [relations, atmosphere]
    2.
    verbo intransitivo [ attitude] inacidirsi; [ relationship] guastarsi
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) agro, aspro
    2) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) acido, inacidito
    3) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) scontroso, stizzoso
    2. verb
    (to make or become sour.) inacidire, inacidirsi
    - sourness
    * * *
    sour /ˈsaʊə(r)/
    A a.
    1 acido ( anche fig.); agro; aspro; acerbo; inacidito; bisbetico; scontroso; stizzoso: sour milk, latte acido; sour cream, panna acida; sour wine, vino agro (o acido); sour apples, mele acerbe; a sour temper, un carattere aspro, bisbetico; to turn (o to go) sour, inacidire; (fig.) andare a rotoli, finire male; deludere
    2 ( del terreno) acido; sterile ( per l'acidità)
    4 (fam.) sgradevole; spiacevole: a sour experience, un'esperienza spiacevole
    B n.
    1 (chim.) soluzione acida
    3 ( USA) bevanda alcolica: a whiskey sour, un whisky al succo di limone
    4 (fig.) ricordo sgradevole; esperienza spiacevole
    sour breath, alito cattivo □ (bot.) sour dock ( Rumex acetosa), acetosa □ sour grapes, uva acerba; (fig.) disprezzo dettato dall'invidia ( dalla favola della volpe e dell'uva) □ (fin.) a sour investment, un investimento sbagliato □ (bot.) sour orange ( Citrus aurantium), melangolo; arancio amaro; arancia amara □ sour-sweet, agrodolce ( anche fig.) a sour-sweet smile, un sorrisetto agrodolce □ to make sour, inacidire; (fig.) inacerbire, inasprire: Failure made him sour, l'insuccesso lo ha inasprito □ to smell sour, avere un odore acre, aspro; saper d'acido ( all'olfatto) □ to taste sour, saper d'agro, d'acido ( al gusto) □ to turn st. sour, fare inacidire qc.
    (to) sour /ˈsaʊə(r)/
    A v. t.
    1 inacidire ( il latte, ecc.)
    2 (fig.) guastare; far andare a male
    3 (fig.) inacerbire; inasprire; inacidire (fig.)
    B v. i.
    2 (fig.) guastarsi: The relations with our neighbours have soured, i rapporti con i nostri vicini si sono guastati
    3 (fig.) inacerbirsi; inasprirsi
    to sour sb. 's life, avvelenare la vita a q. □ (fam. USA) to sour sb. on st., far passare per sempre a q. la voglia di fare qc.
    * * *
    I ['saʊə(r)]
    1) (acidic) [ taste] acido, aspro; [ unripe fruit] aspro
    2) (off) [ milk] acido; [ smell] acre, pungente

    to go sour — diventare acido, inacidire; fig. andare a rotoli

    3) (bad-tempered) [ person] acido; [ look] pungente
    II 1. ['saʊə(r)]
    verbo transitivo guastare [relations, atmosphere]
    2.
    verbo intransitivo [ attitude] inacidirsi; [ relationship] guastarsi

    English-Italian dictionary > sour

  • 7 sour

    1. adjective
    1) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) kisel
    2) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) kisel
    3) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) čemeren
    2. verb
    (to make or become sour.) skisati (se)
    - sourness
    * * *
    [sáuə]
    1.
    adjective ( sourly adverb)
    kisel, okisan, kiselkast; (o vinu) kisel, ciknjen; oster, jedek, trpek, hud; neugoden; grenak, mučen, težaven; zagrenjen, nezadovoljen, čemeren, slabe volje; neprijeten (vreme); vlažen (zemlja, tla)
    sour dock botany kislica
    sour grapeskislo grozdje (tudi figuratively)
    a sour old man — čemernež, "kislica"
    sour-milk cheese — skuta;
    2.
    noun
    kar je kislo, kislina
    the sour — tisto, kar je kislo; figuratively trdota, grenkoba; American kisla (alkoholna) pijača
    the sweet and sour of life — sladkosti in grenkosti življenja;
    3.
    intransitive verb & transitive verb
    skisati (se), okisati (se); figuratively mrščiti se; zagreniti (se), biti čemern, slabe volje; spraviti (koga) v slabo voljo

    English-Slovenian dictionary > sour

  • 8 sour

    [ʼsaʊəʳ, Am -ɚ] adj
    1) ( in taste) sauer;
    \sour milk saure Milch;
    \sour taste säuerlicher Geschmack;
    to go [or turn] \sour sauer werden;
    2) (fig: bad-tempered) griesgrämig, missmutig;
    ( embittered) verbittert;
    \sour look saure Miene, säuerlicher Blick;
    \sour note bitterer Beigeschmack;
    sth goes [or turns] \sour on sb jd verliert die Lust an etw dat
    PHRASES:
    it's \sour grapes die Trauben hängen zu hoch ( fig) n ( esp Am) saures, alkoholisches Getränk;
    whisky \sour Whisky m mit Zitrone vt
    to \sour sth etw sauer machen [o säuern];
    2) (fig: make unpleasant) etw trüben [o beeinträchtigen];
    his tactless remark \soured the atmosphere seine taktlose Bemerkung ruinierte die Stimmung vi
    1) ( become sour) sauer werden;
    2)( fig) getrübt [o beeinträchtigt] werden

    English-German students dictionary > sour

  • 9 sour

    1. adjective
    1) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) sur
    2) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) sur, vond
    3) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) sur, gretten
    2. verb
    (to make or become sour.) bli sur, surne
    - sourness
    gretten
    --------
    muggen
    --------
    mutt
    --------
    sur
    --------
    surne
    --------
    tverr
    I
    subst. \/ˈsaʊə\/
    (amer.) syrlig drink (med sitron eller lime)
    II
    verb \/ˈsaʊə\/
    1) surne, bli sur, gå lei (overført)
    2) syrne, gjøre sur, forsure (overført), spolere (overført)
    III
    adj. \/ˈsaʊə\/
    1) sur, syrlig, surnet, dårlig
    2) ( overført) sur, gretten, bitter
    3) ( om jord) vassjuk, sur, ufruktbar
    go\/turn sour surne, bli sur gå skeis
    go\/turn sour on gå lei av
    have a sour temper være sur av seg
    the sour truth den bitre sannhet

    English-Norwegian dictionary > sour

  • 10 sour

    ['sauə(r)]
    adj
    kwaśny; milk kwaśny, skwaśniały; ( fig) cierpki

    to go/turn sour — kwaśnieć (skwaśnieć perf) ( fig) relationship psuć się (popsuć się perf)

    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) kwaśny
    2) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) kwaśny
    3) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) skwaszony
    2. verb
    (to make or become sour.) kwaśnieć, kwasić
    - sourness

    English-Polish dictionary > sour

  • 11 sour

    savas oldat, savas víz, keserű dolog, erjedt to sour: besavanyodik, elkeserít, kedvét szegi, megkeserít
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) savanyú
    2) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) savanyú
    3) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) besavanyodott
    2. verb
    (to make or become sour.) (meg)savanyít
    - sourness

    English-Hungarian dictionary > sour

  • 12 sour

    1. adjective
    1) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) amargo
    2) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) azedo
    3) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) azedo
    2. verb
    (to make or become sour.) azedar
    - sourness
    * * *
    [s'auə] n 1 coisa ácida ou azeda. 2 Amer bebida alcoólica, acre. • adj 1 azedo, ácido, acre. 2 fermentado, rançoso, estragado, coalhado. 3 desagradável, amargo, áspero. 4 frio, úmido (tempo). 5 aborrecido, amargurado, carrancudo. 6 improdutivo (solo). 7 insatisfatório, pobre. • vt+vi 1 azedar, ficar ácido. 2 fig amargurar, exacerbar, piorar. 3 ficar aborrecido ou amargurado. 4 tornar impróprio para o cultivo.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > sour

  • 13 sour

    1. adjective
    1) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) súr
    2) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) súr
    3) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) fÿldur, úrillur
    2. verb
    (to make or become sour.) sÿra; gera súran
    - sourness

    English-Icelandic dictionary > sour

  • 14 sour

    adj. ekşi, mayhoş, buruk, ekşimiş, keskin, dokunaklı, suratsız, somurtkan, hırçın, ayazlı, buz gibi, rutubetli (toprak)
    ————————
    n. sepileme asidi, ekşi şey, ekşi içki
    ————————
    v. ekşimek, bozulmak, kesilmek, huysuzlaşmak, somurtmak, surat asmak, zehir olmak, hayatı zehir olmak, zehir etmek, bozmak
    * * *
    1. ekşit (v.) 2. ekşi (adj.)
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) ekşi
    2) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) ekşimiş
    3) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) ters, huysuz
    2. verb
    (to make or become sour.) ekşi(t)mek
    - sourness

    English-Turkish dictionary > sour

  • 15 sour

    • nuiva
    • nyrpeä
    • raikas
    • karvas
    • katkeroittaa
    • katkera
    • kitkerä
    • kirpeä
    • hapannuttaa
    • hapan
    • hapata
    • hapate
    • hapattaa
    • hapatin
    • hapantua
    • muikea
    • mariseva
    • äreä
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    1. adjective
    1) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) hapan
    2) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) hapan
    3) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) nyrpeä
    2. verb
    (to make or become sour.) hapattaa, hapantua
    - sourness

    English-Finnish dictionary > sour

  • 16 sour

    1. adjective
    1) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) skābs
    2) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) skābens; saskābis
    3) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) skābs; sapīcis
    2. verb
    (to make or become sour.) skābt; skābēt
    - sourness
    * * *
    sarūgt, saskābt; saskābēt; saīgt; padarīt īgnu; oksidēt; skābs; saskābis; sapīcis, īgns; mazvērtīgs, nepilnīgs; skābs, purvains

    English-Latvian dictionary > sour

  • 17 sour

    1. adjective
    1) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) rūgštus
    2) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) surūgęs
    3) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) surūgęs, rūškanas
    2. verb
    (to make or become sour.) rauginti, rūgti
    - sourness

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > sour

  • 18 sour

    adj. sur; bitter, besk, syrlig; dålig, sur
    --------
    n. något surt; sur dryck
    --------
    v. surna; göra sur; förarga, göra bitter
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) sur, syrlig
    2) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) sur
    3) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) sur
    2. verb
    (to make or become sour.) surna, bli (göra) sur
    - sourness

    English-Swedish dictionary > sour

  • 19 sour

    1. adjective
    1) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) kyselý
    2) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) zkysaný
    3) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) mrzutý
    2. verb
    (to make or become sour.) okyselit
    - sourness
    * * *
    • kyselý

    English-Czech dictionary > sour

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    1. adjective
    1) (having a taste or smell similar in nature to that of lemon juice or vinegar: Unripe apples are/taste very sour.) kyslý
    2) (having a similar taste as a stage in going bad: sour milk.) skysnutý
    3) ((of a person, his character etc) discontented, bad-tempered or disagreeable: She was looking very sour this morning.) mrzutý
    2. verb
    (to make or become sour.) okysliť
    - sourness
    * * *
    • zatrpknút
    • zatrpknutý
    • skysnút
    • skýšit sa
    • trpký
    • kyslý
    • mrzutý

    English-Slovak dictionary > sour

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  • Sour — Sour, v. t. [AS. s?rian to sour, to become sour.] 1. To cause to become sour; to cause to turn from sweet to sour; as, exposure to the air sours many substances. [1913 Webster] So the sun s heat, with different powers, Ripens the grape, the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sour´ness — sour «sowr», adjective, verb, noun, adverb. –adj. 1. having a taste like that of vinegar or lemon juice; sharp and biting: »Most green fruit is sour. SYNONYM(S): acid, acidulous, tart. 2. fermented; acid as a result of fermentation; spoiled. Sour …   Useful english dictionary

  • sour´ly — sour «sowr», adjective, verb, noun, adverb. –adj. 1. having a taste like that of vinegar or lemon juice; sharp and biting: »Most green fruit is sour. SYNONYM(S): acid, acidulous, tart. 2. fermented; acid as a result of fermentation; spoiled. Sour …   Useful english dictionary

  • sour — [sour] adj. [ME soure < OE sur, akin to Ger sauer, ON sūrr < IE * suro , sour, salty > Latvian sũrs, salty, bitter] 1. having the sharp, acid taste of lemon juice, vinegar, green fruit, etc. 2. made acid or rank by or as by fermentation… …   English World dictionary

  • sour — ► ADJECTIVE 1) having a sharp taste like lemon or vinegar. 2) tasting or smelling rancid from fermentation or staleness. 3) resentful, bitter, or angry. ► NOUN ▪ a cocktail made by mixing a spirit with lemon or lime juice. ► VERB ▪ make or become …   English terms dictionary

  • Sour — Sour, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Soured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Souring}.] To become sour; to turn from sweet to sour; as, milk soon sours in hot weather; a kind temper sometimes sours in adversity. [1913 Webster] They keep out melancholy from the virtuous …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sour — [[t]saʊər, ˈsaʊ ər[/t]] adj. sour•er, sour•est, n. v. 1) having an acid taste resembling that of vinegar or lemon juice; tart 2) rendered acid or affected by fermentation; fermented 3) psl phl producing the one of the four basic taste sensations… …   From formal English to slang

  • sour — sourish, adj. sourly, adv. sourness, n. /soweur, sow euhr/, adj., sourer, sourest, n., v. adj. 1. having an acid taste, resembling that of vinegar, lemon juice, etc.; tart. 2. rendered acid or affected by fermentation; fermented. 3 …   Universalium

  • sour — /ˈsaʊə / (say sowuh) adjective 1. having an acid taste, such as that of vinegar, lemon juice, etc.; tart. 2. acidified or affected by fermentation; fermented. 3. characteristic of what is so affected: a sour smell. 4. distasteful or disagreeable; …  

  • sour — 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.)… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sour — sour1 [sauə US saur] adj [: Old English; Origin: sur] 1.) having a sharp acid taste, like the taste of a ↑lemon or a fruit that is not ready to be eaten ≠ ↑sweet →↑bitter ▪ Rachel sampled the wine. It was sour. ▪ sour cherries →↑sweet and sour …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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