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–adjective
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.
Origin:
1720–30;
vinegar
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vin·e·gar·y
(vĭn'ĭ-gə-rē, -grē)
adj.
Having the taste, smell, or nature of vinegar.
Unpleasant and irascible.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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