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tanga strong, sharp taste or smell

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a strong, sharp taste or smell

Pronunciation (IPA): /tæŋ/

Korean meaning: 강하고 톡 쓴 맛이나 냄새

Korean pronunciation: 탱 (강세: 탱)

Example Sentences

  • The orange juice had such a strong tang that it made my eyes water.
  • My grandmother's kimchi has a tang that could wake the dead!
  • The chef checked that the knife's tang was properly secured in the handle.

tang

NOUN

//tæŋ//

a strong, sharp taste or smell

tang concept
💡 Concept

Sharp, intense sour taste

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tang rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The soup's sharp tang made the ladle clang as it hang!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/tæŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/tæŋ/

🌳Etymology

Roottang

Origin

14세기경 스칸디나비아어에서 유래된 단어로, 원래는 '가시, 뾰족한 것'을 의미했습니다. 시간이 지나면서 혀를 '찌르는' 듯한 강한 맛을 표현하는 말로 발전했죠.

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🎵Rhyme

bangclanghangsang
bang
clang
hang
sang

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📝Examples

The orange juice had such a strong tang that it made my eyes water.

😄 Fun example

My grandmother's kimchi has a tang that could wake the dead!

The chef checked that the knife's tang was properly secured in the handle.

😄 Fun example

The pickle had such a tang that my cat ran away from the kitchen.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

sharpnessbitezestpungency

Antonyms

blandnessmildness

Related

souracidictartpiquantzesty