acerbic

listen to the pronunciation of acerbic
Englisch - Türkisch
Keskin, dobra dobra, lafını esirgemeyen kişi veya davranış
Englisch - Englisch
Sharp-tempered

e is one of the most acerbic people in his field, quick to take offense and not shy about telling people with whom he disagrees how much he thinks they have failed in thought and action.

Sour or bitter

Those consumers who object to the acerbic taste of garlic can purchase de-odorized garlic or allicin extract.

Sarcastic or cynical

Supercompetent, superconfident and supercritical, Schmidt is a gifted orator whose acerbic wit earned him the nickname Schmidt the Lip..

tasting sour or bitter
(of a person or manner) sharp and forthright
harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation"
sour or bitter in taste
A taste fault in the coffee brew giving an acrid and sour sensation on the tongue The result of long-chained organic compounds due to excessive heat during the holding process after brewing
{s} astringent, sour, bitter; sharp-tempered
Sour or severe
Acerbic humour is critical and direct. He was acclaimed for his acerbic wit and repartee = acid. criticizing someone or something in a clever but cruel way (acerbus, from acer )
acerbically
In a sarcastic or cynical manner
acerbically
sourly; bitterly
acerbic
Favoriten