having a sharp biting taste | free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet |
showing a brooding ill humor | not producing milk |
inaccurate in pitch | (of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation |
smelling of fermentation or staleness | opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages |
in an unpalatable state | lacking moisture or volatile components |
one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons | without a mucous or watery discharge |
| having a large proportion of strong liquor |
| humorously sarcastic or mocking |
| practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages |
| used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones |
| not shedding tears |
| lacking warmth or emotional involvement |
| unproductive especially of the expected results |
| lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless |
| (of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish |
| having no adornment or coloration |