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tangy
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tang·y
/
ˈtæŋ
i
/
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[
tang
-ee
]
Show IPA
.
adjective,
tang·i·er,
tang·i·est.
having a
tang
.
Origin:
1870–75;
tang
1
+
-y
1
Related forms
tang·i·ness,
noun
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tangy
(ˈtæŋɪ)
—
adj
,
tangier
,
tangiest
having a pungent, fresh, or briny flavour or aroma:
a tangy sea breeze
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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