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adj. - Tasting sour like a lemon.

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Usage examples (32)
  • The braised beans and onions were soft and sweet, rich with oil and herbs, and tangy from the fresh lemon juice finish.
  • Tastes rolled over his tongue in tangy waves and a thousand smells swirled in his nostrils, tickling every oily nose hair.
  • The sauce is best described as a tangy, thin, tomatoey sauce with onions.
  • It was delicious, not too sweet and a bit tangy, which is exactly how I like my yogurt.
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