pungent
pun
ˈpən
pēn
gent
ʤənt
jēnt
British pronunciation
/pˈʌnd‍ʒənt/

Definição e significado de "pungent"em inglês

pungent
01

acre, picante

having a strong, sharp smell or taste that can be overpowering and somewhat unpleasant
pungent definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
She coughed at the pungent fumes coming from the cleaning solution.
Ela tossiu com os vapores penetrantes vindos da solução de limpeza.
02

afiado, cortante

capable of causing injury or damage due to a sharp or pointed quality
example
Exemplos
The pungent edge of the thorn made it easy to puncture the surface of the plant.
A borda afiada do espinho tornou fácil perfurar a superfície da planta.
03

acre, mordaz

having a sharp, biting quality that is often harsh or severe in tone, especially in speech or criticism
example
Exemplos
The pungent language used in the editorial reflected the writer's deep frustration with the situation.
A linguagem mordaz usada no editorial refletiu a profunda frustração do escritor com a situação.
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