Definition of Vinegary
Vinegary
vin·e·gar·y


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
having a sour or acidic taste and/or smell, similar to that of vinegar, or containing vinegar, especially as a flavoring agent;

e.g. The salad was served with a vinegary dressing on top.

(adjective)
sour and disagreeable in personality, easily irritated or angered and often resentful by nature;

e.g. He had become vinegary and unpleasant to be around, and he could never say anything nice to someone.





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