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sour tooth

idiom

A liking for foods that are sour.


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Related idioms8entries
  1. 01

    an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth

    compensation for injury caused by a person, in the form of inflicting of an identical injury on that person.

  2. 02

    clean as a hound's tooth

    Very clean.

  3. 03

    hen's tooth

    Anything not naturally occurring.

  4. 04

    leave a sour taste in one's mouth

    To give one an unpleasant feeling or memory.

  5. 05

    long in the tooth

    Old; aged.

  6. 06

    salty tooth

    A liking for foods that are salty.

  7. 07

    sour grapes

    Things that somebody pretends to despise because they cannot obtain or have them.

  8. 08

    sour note

    A negative aspect to something mostly positive.

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