agriar

v.

1 to (turn) sour (vino, leche).

2 to turn sour, to acidify, to make rancid, to sour.

El limón agria la leche Lemon turns the milk sour.

3 to embitter, to irritate, to gall, to rile.

La represión agria a las personas Repression embitters people.

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agriar

Conjugation model [CAMBIAR], like cambiar

► verbo transitivo

1 to sour

2 figurado (persona) to embitter

► verbo pronominal agriarse

1 to turn sour

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verb

to sour

- agriarse

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1. VT

1) (=avinagrar) to turn sour

2) (fig) (=amargar) to sour; (=fastidiar) to vex, annoy

2.

See:

agriarse

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1.

verbo transitivo <leche/vino> to sour; <carácter/persona> to make ... bitter

2.

agriarse v pron leche/vino to turn o go sour; carácter/persona to become bitter o embittered

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* agriarse = go + sour, turn + sour, sour.

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1.

verbo transitivo <leche/vino> to sour; <carácter/persona> to make ... bitter

2.

agriarse v pron leche/vino to turn o go sour; carácter/persona to become bitter o embittered

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* agriarse = go + sour, turn + sour, sour.

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agriar

vt

1 ‹leche/vino› to sour, to turn … sour

2 ‹carácter/persona› to make … bitter

■ agriarse

v pron

1 «leche/vino» to turn o go sour

2 «carácter/persona» to become bitter o embittered

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agriar verbo transitivo
1 to turn sour
2 figurado to make bitter: su suegro le agrió el carácter, her father-in-law turned her into an embittered person

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agriar

♦ vt

1. [vino, leche] to (turn) sour

2. [carácter] to sour, to embitter;

la úlcera le agrió el carácter his ulcer made him bad-tempered

♦ See also the pronominal verb agriarse

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agriar

<1b o

1c> v/t fig

sour, turn sour

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agriar vt

1) : to sour, to make sour

2) : to embitter

♦ See also the reflexive verb agriarse