Scrabble?! SOUR

Definitions of SOUR in various dictionaries:

noun - a cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar

noun - the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth

noun - the property of being acidic

verb - go sour or spoil

verb - make sour or more sour

adj - smelling of fermentation or staleness

adj - having a sharp biting taste

adj - one of the four basic taste sensations

adj - in an unpalatable state

adj - inaccurate in pitch

adj - showing a brooding ill humor

Having a taste characteristic of that produced by acids; sharp, tart, or tangy.

Made acid or rancid by fermentation.

Having the characteristics of fermentation or rancidity; tasting or smelling of decay.

Bad-tempered and morose; peevish: a sour temper.

Displeased with something one formerly admired or liked; disenchanted: sour on ballet.

Not measuring up to the expected or usual ability or quality; bad.

Of or relating to excessively acid soil that is damaging to crops.

Containing excessive sulfur compounds.

The sensation of sour taste, one of the four primary tastes.

Something sour.

A mixed drink made especially with whiskey, lemon or lime juice, sugar, and sometimes soda water.

To make or become sour.

The central meaning shared by these adj ectives is “having a taste like that produced by an acid”: sour cider; acid, unripe grapes; an acidulous tomato; dry white wine; tart cherries.

adj - sharp or biting to the taste

verb - to make or become sour