having a sharp biting taste
sour (adj.)
a cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar
the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth
the property of being acidic
sour (n.)
smelling of fermentation or staleness
[ Syn: rancid ]
one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons
in an unpalatable state; sour milk
inaccurate in pitch; a false (or sour) note; her singing was off key
showing a brooding ill humor; a dark scowl; the proverbially dour New England Puritan; a glum, hopeless shrug; he sat in moody silence; a morose and unsociable manner; a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius- Bruce Bliven; a sour temper; a sullen crowd
[ Syn: dark , dour , glowering , glum , moody , morose , saturnine , sullen ]