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tourné — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sour adjective Having a sharp, acidic taste, like lemon or vinegar.

Senses

tourné is used for these senses in English:

  • over easy (US) Of an egg prepared as food, fried on one side until most of the whites have cooked, then lightly fried on the other to finish cooking the whites, leaving the yolk unbroken and slightly soft (runny).
  • sour Made rancid by fermentation, etc.

sour — full definition

  1. adjective Having a sharp, acidic taste, like lemon or vinegar.
  2. adjective Spoiled or gone bad from fermenting.
  3. adjective Unpleasant, bad-tempered, or unfriendly.
  4. noun A cocktail made with a spirit, citrus juice, and sugar.

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