goirt — meaning in English

English meaning

• bitter adj Having a sharp, unpleasant taste, the opposite of sweet.
• brackish adj Of water, salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water, such as that found in estuaries.

Senses

goirt is used for these senses in English:

• brackish (of water) Salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water, such as that found in estuaries.

bitter — full definition

1. adj Having a sharp, unpleasant taste, the opposite of sweet.
2. adj Feeling or showing resentment, anger, or lingering hurt.
3. noun A British beer style with a pronounced hoppy flavor.

brackish — full definition

1. adj Of water, salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water, such as that found in estuaries.
2. adj Distasteful; unpleasant; not appealing to the taste.

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