Your Daily Word Prompt – #Sour – #YDWordPrompt February 16, 2020

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Today’s Word:  Sour  

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adjective, sour·er, sour·est.

• having an acid taste, resembling that of vinegar, lemon juice, etc.; tart.
• rendered acid or affected by fermentation; fermented.

• producing the one of the four basic taste sensations that is not bitter, salt, or sweet.
• characteristic of something fermented:a sour smell.
• distasteful or disagreeable; unpleasant.
• below standard; poor.
• harsh in spirit or temper; austere; morose; peevish.
• Agriculture. (of soil) having excessive acidity.
• (of gasoline or the like) contaminated by sulfur compounds.
• Music. off-pitch; badly produced:a sour note.

noun

• something that is sour.
• any of various cocktails consisting typically of whiskey or gin with lemon or lime juice and sugar and sometimes soda water, often garnished with a slice of orange, a maraschino cherry, or both.

• an acid or an acidic substance used in laundering and bleaching to neutralize alkalis and to decompose residual soap or bleach.

verb (used without object)

• to become sour, rancid, mildewed, etc.; spoil:Milk sours quickly in warm weather. The laundry soured before it was ironed.
• to become unpleasant or strained; worsen; deteriorate:Relations between the two countries have soured.

• to become bitter, disillusioned, or disinterested:I guess I soured when I learned he was married. My loyalty soured after his last book.
• Agriculture. (of soil) to develop excessive acidity.

verb (used with object)

• to make sour; cause sourness in:What do they use to sour the mash?
• to cause spoilage in; rot:Defective cartons soured the apples.

• to make bitter, disillusioned, or disagreeable:One misadventure needn’t have soured him. That swindle soured a great many potential investors.

Definition from Dictionary.com

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