tangy

UK
/ˈtæŋɡi/
US
/ˈtæŋɪ/

Translations

tangyadjective
tangier
Comp.
tangiest
Super.
UK
/ˈtæŋɡi/
US
/ˈtæŋɪ/
aciduléSe dit surtout d’une saveur ou d’une odeur légèrement piquante, acidité agréable.
The salad dressing had a tangy taste that complemented the fresh greens perfectly.
La vinaigrette avait un goût acidulé qui complétait parfaitement les jeunes pousses.
Additional translations
piquantSe dit aussi d’un ton, d’un style ou d’un humour vif, mordant.

Definitions

tangyadjective
Having a sharp, piquant, or pleasantly biting flavor or smell.
The salad dressing had a tangy taste that complemented the fresh greens perfectly.
Sharp or biting in tone, manner, or style; piquant or stimulating.
Her tangy sense of humor kept everyone on their toes.