Tangy vs Tanky - What's the difference?
tangy | tanky |
having a sharp, pungent flavor
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=December 15
, author=Felicity Cloake
, title=How to cook the perfect nut roast
, work=Guardian
(gaming) able to withstand much damage, having a lot of hit points (i.e. like a tank)
As adjectives the difference between tangy and tanky
is that tangy is having a sharp, pungent flavor while tanky is able to withstand much damage, having a lot of hit points (i.e. like a tank.tangy
English
Adjective
(er)citation, page= , passage=Christmas queen Mary Berry's aubergine five-nut roast, from her Christmas Collection, is, as the name suggests, rather more focused on the nut side of things. Breadcrumbs play second fiddle to a medley of almonds, Brazils, chestnuts, pine nuts and pistachios which, although tangy with lemon juice and garlic, is outrageously dense. A single slice of this could leave you supine in front of the Queen's speech without even the wherewithal to reach for the remote control.}}