sour tooth | Idiomator

Meaning: (idiomatic,only in singular,uncommon)Alikingforfoodsthat aresour.Coordinate terms:salty tooth,spicy tooth,sweet tooth1997April 14, “Deep in a Pickle on the Upper West Side”, inNew York, volume30, number13, page26:Robin and Jay Brown weren't the kind of kids to be caught with their hands in the cookie jar — they each had asour(sometimes a half-sour)tooth, and pilfered pickles instead of desserts.2014, Tricia Cornell,The Minnesota Farmers Market Cookbook: A Guide to Selecting and Preparing the Best Local Produce with Seasonal Recipes from Chefs and Farmers, Voyageur Press,→ISBN, page59:Use about an equal weight of sugar (or less, if you've got asour tooth), top with your favorite crumble or sweet biscuit topping and bake2015November 16, Kaivallya Dasu, “Boulder Clearing”, inEnchantress of Elektra, Partridge Publishing India,→ISBN, unnumbered page:Fruits are sweet! I hate anything sweet! I have asour tooth.; (idiomatic,countable,rare)Someone with a liking for sour foods.1942,Journal of theRoyal New Zealand Institute of Horticulture:Some "sour-tooths" prefer a sweet, non-acid fruit to an acid non-sweet one one while others do not.

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