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How to pronounce tangy in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms lemonlike, lemony, sourish, tart
Derivation tang, tanginess

Examples of tangy

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The tangy treats are pickled, then marinated in olive oil and Italian seasoning.
From the washingtonpost.com
A tangy-sweet barbecue sauce accompanied the pile of meaty pulled pork shoulder.
From the tennessean.com
The Kirbys are among the regulars drawn back by the rich, tangy barbecue flavor.
From the sltrib.com
Tangy Sesame-Coated Pork Chops is a tasty way to get more sesame into your diet.
From the charlotteobserver.com
I love that tangy sauerkraut, so I'm happy that you can also order it as a side.
From the orlandosentinel.com
It has a tangy, citrus-y flavor and adds a beautiful pinkish hue to the chicken.
From the sfgate.com
Dill pickles and chopped jalapenos give this easy stew its unique, tangy flavor.
From the post-gazette.com
Its fruit suggests spiced apples or peaches, its tangy acidity preserved lemons.
From the sacbee.com
It's tangy because it's acidic, and acidic ingredients make for great marinades.
From the suntimes.com
More examples
  • Lemony: tasting sour like a lemon
  • (tanginess) nip: a tart spicy quality
  • Taste (or, more formally, gustation; adjectival form: "gustatory") is a form of direct chemoreception and is one of the traditional five senses. It refers to the ability to detect the flavor of substances such as food, certain minerals, and poisons. ...
  • Having a sour, acidic or citrus taste
  • (tanginess) The quality or state of being tangy
  • A secondary coffee taste sensation characterized by a predominantly darting, sour sensation along the sides of the tongue. Caused by a high-than-normal percentage of sugars, giving the taste almost a fruity sensation. Typified by unwashed India arabica coffees.
  • An intensely piercing sweet and sour impression along the sides of the tongue.
  • Best describes the darting citrus-like bite present in some lighter roast coffees and espresso.
  • Often used to describe the flavor of goat's milk cheese. Tangy flavors are often related to cheeses that are higher in acid.