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vinegary

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Tastes
vin·e·gar·y /ˈvɪnɪɡəri/ adjective  CTtasting of vinegar 酸的,醋味的
Examples from the Corpus
vinegaryThere is no label on the bottle, it tastes a wee bit vinegary.Despite the somewhat vinegary aftertaste we found it very easy to drink.And endless fish and chips, eaten in vinegary haste straight from the newspaper before Nora rushed to work.Avoid vinegary mint sauce and serve a home-made sauce instead.I just became a vinegary old dragon, and all my bitterness turned in on myself and affected my heart.A vinegary smell pricked the still air for a moment, then faded.It was like the brief tipsiness from the glass of vinegary wine.
vin·e·gar·y adjectiveChineseSyllable
tasting Corpus vinegar of


vinegary
vinegary /ˈvɪnɪɡəri/ adjective
tasting of vinegar


vin·egaryBrE /ˈvɪnɪɡəri/ 🔊NAmE /ˈvɪnɪɡəri/ 🔊 adjectivehaving a taste or smell that is typical of vinegar 醋的;酸的;有醋味的a vinegary wine酸葡萄酒