caustico — meaning in English
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English meaning
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caustic
adj Capable of burning or chemically eating away living tissue or other material.
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mordant
adj Having or showing a sharp or critical quality.
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pungent
adj Having a sharp, strong smell or taste that stings the nose or tongue.
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scathing
adjective Harshly critical.
Senses
caustico is used for these senses in English:
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mordant
Having or showing a sharp or critical quality.
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pungent
(botany) Having a sharp and stiff point.
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scathing
Harshly or bitterly critical; vitriolic.
caustic — full definition
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adj Capable of burning or chemically eating away living tissue or other material.
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adj Harshly sarcastic or biting in tone.
mordant — full definition
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adj Having or showing a sharp or critical quality.
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adj Serving to fix a dye to a fiber.