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What Does Tangy Mean?

Adjective

  • Having a strong and sharp taste that makes your mouth feel excited, like lemon or vinegar.

Tangy — Full Explanation

Tangy is a flavor that is a little sour and a little sweet, like when you bite into a juicy orange or a tart apple.

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Tangy Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
तीखा (teekha)

teekha

चटपटा (chatpata)

chatpata

खट्टा (khatta)

khatta

kannada
ತೀಕ್ಷ್ಣ (tīkṣṇa)

tīkṣṇa

ಹಣ್ಣು (hannu)

hannu

ಕಿತ್ತಳೆ (kittale)

kittale

bengali
তেঁতুল (tentul)

tentul

তেঁতুলের (tentuler)

tentuler

লেবুর (lebur)

lebur

spanish
picante en español

pikante

ácido en español

ásido

sabroso en español

sabroso

Frequently Asked Questions About Tangy

What does 'tangy' mean?
The word 'tangy' means having a sharp, strong taste or smell that is often pleasant. It can describe foods like lemons or pickles.
How do you pronounce 'tangy'?
You pronounce 'tangy' like this: tan-gee.
What is the origin of the word 'tangy'?
The word 'tangy' comes from the word 'tang,' which means a sharp taste or smell. It has been used in English since the 19th century.
What is the meaning of 'tangy' in Spanish?
The word 'tangy' in Spanish is 'ácido' (ácido).