[
UK
/vˈɪnɪɡəɹi/
]
ADJECTIVE
- having a sour disposition; ill-tempered
- tasting or smelling like vinegar
How To Use vinegary In A Sentence
- She wrinkled her nose at the acrid, vinegary fumes emitted from the bottle.
- He washed the hedgehog down with a lump of hard cheese and a slightly vinegary white wine. STARDUST
- For the uninitiated, kombucha is a fermented tea beverage with a "cidery, vinegary" taste, Crews said.
- Despite the somewhat vinegary aftertaste we found it very easy to drink.
- My neighbor is a vinegary person. I don't like her.
- Pulled pork, vinegary sauce, napa cabbage, and caramelized sweet onions. Dear Clusterflock: What’s the best sandwich you ever had? | clusterflock
- Hagi seemed to be taking his time digesting the information, and by the vinegary expression on his face it seemed to have given him wind. THE TOUCH OF INNOCENTS
- The basket was upended in her lap, and one of her bottles had not rolled but had instead emptied its contents into her pinafore, resulting in a spreading red stain and a sharp vinegary smell.
- Two tasters identified the organic chutney correctly and said it was 'vinegary but fruitier and more rounded'. Times, Sunday Times
- After four days, the beer however deteriorates and develops a vinegary and pungent smell and taste.