tangy

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tangy

/ˈtæŋiː/

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adjective tangier · tangiest

Having a sharp, pungent flavor. Christmas queen Mary Berry's aubergine five-nut roast, from her Christmas Collection, is, as the name suggests, rather more focused on the nut side of things. Breadcrumbs play second fiddle to a medley of almonds, Brazils, chestnuts, pine nuts and pistachios which, although tangy with lemon juice an

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adj having a sharp, pungent flavor

Español	acidulado, acídulo
Français	piquant
Deutsch	scharf, herb, streng, würzig, durchdringend, herzhaft
Ελληνικά	αψύς apsýs, πικάντικος pikántikos
Русский	о́стрый óstryj

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@misc{tangy_2026,
  title = {tangy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tangy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}