Sour Smell Burning Pulp Produces Wine Turned Pungent

• sour apples
• a sour flavour
• the pungent smell of burning rubber
• too much pulp produces a sour wine.

sour

1. having a taste like that of a lemon or of fruit that is not ready to eat
• opposite sweet
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• sour apples
• a sour flavour
• the pungent smell of burning rubber
• Too much pulp produces a sour wine.
• acrid smoke from burning tyres
• The cheese has a distinctively sharp taste.
2. having an unpleasant taste or smell because it is not fresh
• to turn/go sour
• a sour smell
• the pungent smell of burning rubber
• Too much pulp produces a sour wine.
• acrid smoke from burning tyres
• The cheese has a distinctively sharp taste.
3. not cheerful; bad-tempered and unpleasant
• a sour and disillusioned woman
• a sour face
• The meeting ended on a sour note with several people walking out.
4. to stop being pleasant or working properly
• Their relationship soon went sour.
5. used to show that you think somebody is jealous and is pretending that something is not important
• He said he didn't want the job anyway, but that's just sour grapes.

Extra Examples

• The milk smelled sour.
• The sauce tasted very sour.
• The whole experience has really left a sour taste in my mouth.
• Their friendship has turned a little sour.
• Their relationship quickly turned sour.
• As time went by the marriage turned sour.
• Chinese sweet-and-sour pork
• He smelled a sour whiff on the old man’s breath.
• She smelled the slightly sour smell of beer on his breath.
• She was a sour and disillusioned old woman.
• The milk had turned sour.
• Too much pulp produces a sour wine.

Word Origin

• Old English sūr, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zuur and German sauer.