tangy
15
3.6
- adjective
- /ˈtæŋɡi/
:
ácido
- The salad dressing has a tangy taste that really enhances the vegetables.
- sweet and tangy
- a tangy sauce
- a tangy taste
And my nose has picked up a first tangy scent of the sea.
- And my nose has picked up a first tangy scent of the sea.
- And so pineapple, lime, some kind of tangy sweet and sour sauce that also has a spicy kick at the end.
- I think it's from the a Chinese food called Hawthorne, so it's called Hawk, and it's very sweet, kind of sour, kind of tangy.
- It's sweet, but it's not tangy at all.
- And that tangy goo, and ultimately tangy goo, tangy.
- We happily pay tribute with every bite and each story to the tangy, even sweet presents of the onion.
- It's got this kind of tangy flavor and the goal for me in taking NR and NMN each day.
Examples
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It would really make my day if you would just try it right now while the lemon cream is still hot and tangy enough to really do its job.
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Would you like to try our new Princess Pepperoni with tangy Jester Sauce?
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It's, like, sweet but a little tangy.
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I hope it's not too tangy.
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I relish the tangy smell of the oil.
Fiction book (1991) -
Tangy and hollow and easy to swallow.
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Together with the tangy tomato sauce, I tried them both on plain rice.
Blog text (3) -
The air was tangy with salt and herring.
Fiction book (1999) -
From lemon to blueberry, it is guaranteed to be tangy and delicious.
Blog text (24) -
It's quite tangy.
Synonyms
61
1.0
Having a sharp taste like lemon or vinegar
4
3.5
Tasting sharp and sour like lemon or vinegar
3
2.2
Having a sharp, sour taste like a lemon
3
7.4
A sharp tasty flavor that makes food more interesting
1
5.9
Having a sharp, sour taste or smell
Having a sharp, sour taste like lemon or vinegar
Tasting sour and sharp like lemon
A strong, slightly sour taste like in aged cheese or salad dressing
A sharp sour taste like lemon or grapefruit
Slightly sour in taste or tone
A little sour in taste like a lemon
Tasting sharp and like lemon or vinegar
Has a slightly sharp taste like lemon
A little strong in taste or smell, like lemon
Antonyms
How Tangy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Tangy comes from the older English word tang, which meant a strong, sharp taste and was also the name for certain seaweed with a strong flavor. So tangy means having a 'sharp' or 'slightly sour' taste that wakes up your mouth.