Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leaving a sour taste in one's mouth

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.66 in modern English

Syllables
leav-ing a -sour -taste in one's -mouth
IPA
37
Scrabble Score
28
Letters
5
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of leave a sour taste in one's mouth

Questions

What does leaving a sour taste in one's mouth mean?
present participle and gerund of leave a sour taste in one's mouth

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