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- Dictionarytang·y/ˈtaNGē/
adjective
- 1. having a strong, piquant flavor or smell: "a tangy salad"
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Tangy is an adjective that describes something having or suggestive of a tang, such as a sour or pungent flavor. Learn more about the synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles of tangy from Merriam-Webster.
Tangy means having a pleasantly strong and sharp flavour, often like lemon or tamarind. Learn more about the word tangy, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage in sentences from various sources.
Tangy means having a sharp, fresh, or briny flavour or aroma, like lemon juice or sea air. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, examples, and usage of tangy in British and American English.
Tangy means having a pleasantly strong and sharp flavor, often sour or acidic. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences and see how it is translated in different languages.
/ˈtæŋi/ /ˈtæŋgi/ IPA guide. Other forms: tangiest. Tangy foods, like vinegar and lemon juice, have a sharp, acidic flavor. Your salad will taste better if you pour plenty of tangy salad dressing on it.
having a pungent, fresh, or briny flavour or aroma. a tangy sea breeze. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012. Discover More.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective tangy, which describes something with a strong sharp taste or smell. See examples of tangy lemon flavour, crisp tangy air and more.
