vinegarish

• Descreve um sabor ou cheiro que lembra vinagre; também é usado em sentido figurado para descrever um caráter azedo, amargo ou áspero.

Describes a taste or smell resembling vinegar; also used figuratively to describe a sour or sharp temperament.

1. Tasting or smelling like vinegarB2formal

   Having the sharp, sour, or acidic flavor or aroma characteristic of vinegar.

   Avinagrado

   • The salad dressing had a slightly vinegarish tang.
   • The wine had turned vinegarish and was undrinkable.
   • A vinegarish smell filled the kitchen from the pickling jars.

   Sinônimosacerbicacetousacidacidicacidulouspungentsharpsourtartvinegary

2. Sour or ill-tempered dispositionC1informal

   Having a bitter, irritable, or unfriendly manner.

   Azedo ou mal-humorado

   • His vinegarish remarks made everyone uncomfortable.
   • She gave a vinegarish reply to the simple question.
   • The old man had a vinegarish personality that kept people away.

   Sinônimosacerbicacrimoniousbitterchurlishcrankyirasciblesharpsourtarttesty

   Antônimosamiablegood-naturedkindlypleasantsweet