zuur
Meaning
-
- sour
- acidic
- (figuratively,informal) peevish, humorless, fretful
Concepts
stomach acidity
trenchant
Sour
acid stomach
poignant
Synonyms
moeitevol
onaardig
triestig
verdrietelijk
vlijmend
zurig
zurige
zurigheid
zuur bevattend
zuurhoudend
lyserginezuurdiëthylamide
arbeidzaam
kregel
LSD
maagbrand
snerpend
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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