vinegar
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1.2
- noun
- /ˈvɪnɪɡər/
:
vinagre
- Grace had taken one sip and declared the wine vinegar, but he believed her palate was off.
- white vinegar
- salt and vinegar
- oil and vinegar
And balsamic vinegar on my brand new hoodie.
- And balsamic vinegar on my brand new hoodie.
- Somebody wanted to start a new business in vinegar production in Palestine.
- They want to take some fucking apple vinegar gummy pills.
- I loved like a baguette with salt and vinegar crisps and dairily spread.
- Chicken, pork, garlic, soy sauce, vinegar, ground pepper and Bay leaf.
Examples
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Do you have any balsamic vinegar?
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Just now I saw Big Hat in town buying vinegar and soy sauce.
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- I smell vinegar in here tonight.
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And we all know what happens when we add vinegar to milk.
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Yeah, probably vinegar and another kind of acid.
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It's like oil and vinegar in a dressing.
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This is just sugar and white vinegar, this time from sugar cane.
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And there are three people tasting the vinegar with a cup.
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In Egypt, like ancient Egypt, they would make vinegar teas for people who had diabetes.
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I use vinegar to make my salad dressings taste tangy and fresh.
Synonyms
7
2.0
A sour liquid made from wine used for cooking and salad dressing
7
2.3
A sour liquid made from apples that you use to flavor food like salads
A sour liquid made from wine or cider used to flavor and preserve food
A sour liquid made with chili peppers to make food spicy
Idioms
- Offensive
3
9.9
A strong feeling of energy and eagerness to do things, sometimes with anger
Compounds
- Specialized
A very small worm that lives in vinegar and eats tiny living things that make it turn sour
- Specialized
A reddish-brown liquid that comes from heating wood and cooling the smoke
How Sour
Surface Forms
Etymology
Vinegar comes from old words vin 'wine' and aigre 'sour', so it originally meant 'sour wine'. That's why vinegar has a sharp taste and is used to preserve, flavor, or clean.