1having an acid taste like lemon or vinegar:she sampled the wine and found it was sour
(of food, especially milk) having gone bad because of fermentation:the kitchen smelled of sour milk
having a rancid smell:her breath was always sour
2feeling or expressing resentment, disappointment, or anger:he gave her a sour lookthe meeting ended on a sour note
3(of soil) deficient in lime and usually dank.
4(of petroleum or natural gas) containing a relatively high proportion of sulphur.
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a drink made by mixing a spirit with lemon or lime juice:a rum sour
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make or become sour: [with object]:water soured with tamarind (as adjective soured)soured cream
make or become unpleasant, acrimonious, or difficult: [with object]:a dispute soured relations between the two countries [no object]:many friendships have soured over borrowed money
go (or turn) sour
become less pleasant; turn out badly:their relationship began to turn sour
sour grapes
used to refer to an attitude in which someone adopts a negative attitude to something because they cannot have it themselves:government officials dismissed many of the complaints as sour grapes
[with allusion to Aesop's fable The Fox and the Grapes]