rancio — meaning in English
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English meaning
- old-fashioned adjective Belonging to or suited to an earlier time, and no longer in style or common use. It can be mildly critical, suggesting something is out of date, or warm, suggesting it has the charm and solidity of the past.
- rancid adj Having a stale, unpleasant smell or taste, typically from fat or oil that has gone off.
- rank noun A person's position or level in a hierarchy, such as in the military or an organisation.
- stale adj No longer fresh; dried out or gone off, especially food or drink.
Senses
rancio is used for these senses in English:
- long in the tooth (idiomatic) Old; aged.
- old-fashioned Of an object, outdated or no longer in vogue.
- rancid (of oily or fatty food) Rank in taste or smell.
- rank Having a very strong and bad taste or odor.
- stale No longer fresh, new, or interesting, in reference to ideas and immaterial things; clichéd, hackneyed, dated.
old-fashioned — full definition
- adjective Belonging to or suited to an earlier time, and no longer in style or common use. It can be mildly critical, suggesting something is out of date, or warm, suggesting it has the charm and solidity of the past.
- adjective Holding views or standards that belong to an earlier generation, especially about behaviour, morals or manners.
- noun A cocktail made by stirring whiskey — usually bourbon or rye — with sugar, a dash of bitters and ice, served over a large cube with an orange twist.