VINEGARY


Meaning of VINEGARY in English

/vin"i geuh ree/ , adj.

1. of the nature of or resembling vinegar; sour; acid: a vinegary taste.

2. having a disagreeable character or manner; crabbed; ill-tempered: a vinegary person.

[ 1720-30; VINEGAR + -Y 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .