uszczypliwy — meaning in English

English meaning

• acerbic adj Having a sour or bitter taste.
• acrid adj Having a sharp, harsh or bitter taste.
• cutting noun A piece cut from a plant — a stem, leaf, or root — used to grow a new plant.

Senses

uszczypliwy is used for these senses in English:

• acerbic (figurative) Sharp, harsh, biting.
• acrid (figurative) Caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating.
• cutting Of criticism, remarks, etc.: (potentially) hurtful; curt.

acerbic — full definition

1. adj Having a sour or bitter taste.
2. adj Cutting and unkind in tone or manner.

acrid — full definition

1. adj Having a sharp, harsh or bitter taste.
2. adj Sharp and stinging, causing a burning feeling.
3. adj Harsh and bitter in a way that stings or annoys.

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