go sour

English

Verb

go sour (third-person singular simple present goes sour, present participle going sour, simple past went sour, past participle gone sour)

1. (food) To spoil, rot, become sour.

   Synonym: go bad

2. (figuratively) To become unpleasing, unpleasant, unsatisfying, unfulfilling to one's wishes.

   Synonym: turn sour

   The flight went sour after I spilled coffee all over myself.

Translations

(of food) to spoil — see go bad

(figuratively) to become unpleasant

• Finnish: mennä pieleen (fi)
• French: tourner au vinaigre (fr), mal tourner (fr)
• Occitan: virar vinagre

Anagrams

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