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Word entry · 8 letters

vinegary

Best crossword clue

"Sour tasting"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPart of speech adjectiveSorted aeginrvyStarts with VEnds with Y1 clues
1V2I3N4E5G6A7R8Y

Definitions

  1. having a sour disposition; ill-tempered

Word origin

From vinegar + -y.

Used in a sentence

  • When Martha reopened the bottle of wine from the previous week's party, a vinegary whiff indicated that drinking it was out of the question.
  • Cherry Jones as Nan Pierce (2023), 42:42 from the start, in Succession, season 4, episode 1: “I like my wine thin and vinegary.”
  • Then she remembered Jalil's disgusting behaviour of the previous evening and turned to give him vinegary words.

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