buruk

1. acrid, pungent, subacid, having a strong taste that stings the tongue
2. twisted, winding, tortile, distorted, contorted, bent out of shape
3. offended, hurt, feeling emotional pain

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish بوروق (buruk); equivalent to bur- (“to twist, wring”) + -uk.

Concepts

sour

tart

acid

bitter

acrid

nasty

poignant

racy

sharp

trenchant

waspish

acrimonious

acute

keen

lurid

Synonyms

kekre

acı

ekşi

ekşice

sertçe

tadı sert

Translations

acido

ξινός

zuur

ácido

agrio

agro

acre

sauer

ácido

acerbo

azedo

οξύς

àcid

aigre

revêche