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sour

Pronunciación: [saʊər]

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Contexto: «taste»

(adjective) when food or drink has a sharp, tangy flavor, like lemons or vinegar. If something tastes sour, it makes your mouth pucker up.

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The lemonade was delicious and perfectly sour, just like I like it.

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The milk went bad and tasted sour, which was really yucky.

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Does this fruit taste sweet or sour?

Contexto: «emotion»

(adjective) when someone is feeling unfriendly, grumpy, or unhappy. If someone is sour, they’re not in a good mood.

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Even on a bad day, she managed to smile and didn't seem sour at all.

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He was in a sour mood and didn’t want to talk to anyone.

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Why does he look so sour today?

Contexto: «change»

(verb) to change for the worse, especially in a situation or relationship. If a situation sours, it becomes less good or friendly.

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Their friendship soured over time but they still talked occasionally.

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The argument soured their relationship, and they stopped being friends.

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Did the discussion sour their feelings towards each other?

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