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терпкий — meaning in English

terpkiy

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English meaning

  • acerb adj Sour, bitter, and harsh to the taste, such as unripe fruit.
  • acerbic adj Tasting sour or bitter.
  • tart adj Having a sharp, sour taste.

Senses

терпкий is used for these senses in English:

  • acerb (archaic) Sour, bitter, and harsh to the taste, such as unripe fruit.
  • acerbic Tasting sour or bitter.

acerb — full definition

  1. adj Sour, bitter, and harsh to the taste, such as unripe fruit.
  2. adj Sharp and harsh in expressing oneself.

acerbic — full definition

  1. adj Tasting sour or bitter.
  2. adj Sharp, harsh, biting.

Related Russian words