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tangy

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective tangy has 1 sense
  1. lemony, lemonlike, sourish, tangy, tart - tasting sour like a lemon
    Antonym: sweet (indirect, via sour)

Definitions from the Web

Tangy

Adjective - Popular Sense: having a sharp, pungent taste or flavor that is refreshing and pleasant.

Sample Sentence 1: The tangy lemonade quenched my thirst on a hot summer day.

Sample Sentence 2: The tangy salsa added a zesty kick to the tacos.

Adjective - Local Sense: used in some regional dialects to describe something that is slightly sour or acidic.

Sample Sentence 1: The tangy applesauce made my cheeks pucker.

Sample Sentence 2: Grandma's tangy pickles had a distinct vinegar flavor.

Noun - Popular Sense: a flavor or taste that is pleasantly sharp and refreshing.

Sample Sentence 1: The fish curry had a unique tangy that tingled my taste buds.

Sample Sentence 2: The salad dressing had just the right amount of tangy to enhance the vegetables.

Noun - Local Sense: a regional variant that refers to a slightly sour or acidic taste.

Sample Sentence 1: The tangy of the wine balanced perfectly with the sweetness of the dessert.

Sample Sentence 2: The tangy of the sourdough bread complemented the creamy soup.

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