zuur
Meaning
-
- sour
- acidic
- (figuratively,informal) peevish, humorless, fretful
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/zyr/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch suur, from Old Dutch *sūr, from Proto-West Germanic *sūr, from Proto-Germanic *sūraz. Cognate with Low German suur, West Frisian soer, German sauer, English sour, Danish sur.
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