Agrio (en. Sour)

/ˈaɡɾjo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adjective

A flavor that has an acidic or strong character.

The lemon is a sour fruit.

El limón es un fruto agrio.

It applies to something that causes displeasure or disgust.

His sour attitude made the atmosphere tense.

Su actitud agria hizo el ambiente tenso.

It refers to a sulky mood.

Today he is especially sour due to the bad weather.

Hoy está especialmente agrio por el mal tiempo.

From the Latin 'acer', meaning 'sharp, sour', related to the sense of acidity.

to have a sour heart

To have a bitter or resentful attitude.

tener un corazón agrio

a sour taste in the mouth

Experience of discontent or dissatisfaction.

un sabor agrio en la boca

to be in a sour mood

To find oneself in a negative or irritable mood.

estar de humor agrio

to sour

To make something sour or exacerbate a situation.

agriar

sour (feminine form)

Feminine form of sour, referring to something sour or unpleasant.

agria

agriculture

Science related to the cultivation of land, connected because these are agricultural products that can be sour.

agricultura

To be angry or upset.

Today I am sour because I didn't get the promotion.

Hoy estoy agrio porque no me dieron el ascenso.

To describe something that is very bad or unpleasant.

That movie was very sour, I do not recommend it.

Esa película fue muy agria, no la recomiendo.