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syra — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • acid noun In chemistry, a substance that reacts with a base, tastes sour, and can turn litmus paper red; on the pH scale it measures below 7.
  • sour adjective Having a sharp, acidic taste, like lemon or vinegar.

Senses

syra is used for these senses in English:

  • acid Of or pertaining to an acid; acidic.
  • acid (uncountable, slang) LSD, lysergic acid diethylamide.
  • acidify To make something (more) acidic or sour; to convert into an acid.
  • sour (transitive) To make sour.

acid — full definition

  1. noun In chemistry, a substance that reacts with a base, tastes sour, and can turn litmus paper red; on the pH scale it measures below 7.
  2. adjective Sour or sharp-tasting, like vinegar.
  3. noun Slang for LSD, a powerful hallucinogenic drug.

sour — full definition

  1. adjective Having a sharp, acidic taste, like lemon or vinegar.
  2. adjective Spoiled or gone bad from fermenting.
  3. adjective Unpleasant, bad-tempered, or unfriendly.
  4. noun A cocktail made with a spirit, citrus juice, and sugar.

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