The phrase "as sour as a lemon" is an idiomatic expression used to describe something or someone that is very sour, unpleasant, or bitter. It often refers to a person's mood or demeanor, suggesting they are grumpy or unfriendly. The comparison to a lemon, which is known for its tartness, emphasizes the degree of sourness being described.
The boy made a wry face after tasting the sour lemon
Drinking the sour lemonade made her pucker. When he kisses her she will pucker her lips.
It is the acid from the lemon
Yes, lemon is more sour than lime.
A cat who eats a lemon becomes a sour puss.
the citric acid makes it sour
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"You are the worst person I have ever known because you're as sour as a molding lemon!"
Yes, a lemon with a pH of 2 would be more sour than a lemon with a pH of 5. The lower the pH value, the more acidic the substance is, resulting in a more sour taste.
Arizona titles lemons by how yellow they are. The yellower the lemon, the more expensive it is. Lemons from asia can be the most expensive, being $3.45 per lemon. They're also classified by how sour they are. The more sour the lemon, the greater the value. A lemon that is 10 on the Sour Scale and a 10 on the yellow scale is known as a sour screamer. Those are the most expensive lemons in the world and they only come from Arizona.
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