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Meaning of sur | Babel Free

Adjective

Definitions

  1. sour
  2. sour (e.g. the characteristic taste of a lemon)
  3. In a bad temper, sulky
  4. bad-tempered, annoyed, in a foul mood
  5. acidic
  6. used about old socks which are smelling bad
  7. cold, unpleasant (often about weather)

Examples

“sur nedbør”

acid rain

“Det er surt ute.”

The weather is unpleasant outside

“Han prøver å gjøre livet surt for meg.”

He's trying to make life difficult for me.

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