Meanings (ES + gloss)
acibarado • amargo • amargoso • amaro (desus.)
Having an acrid taste (usually from a basic substance).
Long after his cigar burnt bitter, he sat with eyes fixed on the blaze. When the flames at last began to flicker and subside, his lids fluttered, then drooped; but he had lost all…
The coffee tasted bitter.
amargado
Cynical and resentful.
I've been bitter ever since that defeat.
Phrases
Great Bitter Lake[pl=sbitter African daisybitter albiziabitter almondbitter aloesbitter applebitter barkbitter beanbitter boletebitter bossiebitter bracketbitter buchubitter cherrybitter chocolatebitter cocobitter coldbitter cornsaladbitter cryptandrabitter cucumberbitter dockbitter dogbanebitter drumstick treebitter fleabanebitter forest grapebitter funnelbitter gannabitter gooseberrybitter gourdbitter grapebitter herbsbitter hickorybitter hymenoxysbitter kambrobitter karoobitter karreebitter leafbitter lettucebitter melonbitter milkwort
Word forms
Meanings (ES + gloss)
bíter
A liquid or powder, made from bitter herbs, used in mixed drinks or as a tonic.
Thus I begin: "All is not gold that glitters, "Pleasure seems sweet, but proves a glass of bitters.
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