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sour

/ˈsaʊ.ɚ/ sustantivo C2

En español: acidez

  1. The sensation of a sour taste. (countable, uncountable)
  2. A drink made with whiskey, lemon or lime juice and sugar. (countable, uncountable)
  3. Any cocktail containing lemon or lime juice. (countable, uncountable)
  4. A sweet/candy having a sharply sour taste. (countable, uncountable)
  5. A sour or acid substance; whatever produces a painful effect. (countable, uncountable)
  6. The acidic solution used in souring fabric. (countable, uncountable)

Plural sours

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Soup does very well without—Maybe it’s always pepper that makes people hot-tempered,” she went on, very much pleased at having found out a new kind of rule, “and vinegar that makes them sour—and camomile that makes them bitter—and—and barley-sugar and such things that make children sweet-tempered.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 67 · B2
Would you want to be that white-lace girl and wear a sour look all your life, as if you’d been born turning up your nose at the world?
Anne of Green Gables, p. 287 · C1
Bennet’s sour looks and ill-natured remarks might have been enough to drive happiness away.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 149 · B2
At last she turned away, hiding her disappointment and saying: “The Grapes are sour, and not ripe as I thought.”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 67 · B2

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