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Tangy

Definition

(adj) Sharp taste; slightly sour or spicy

Examples

The dish had a tangy zest that elevated its flavor profile.
  • I love that tangy salsa.

  • Her tangy lemon bars disappeared fast at the bake sale.

  • That pickle was tangy enough to make me wince.

  • We ordered tangy wings at the bar near Union Square.

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