Tart vs Subacid - What's the difference?
tart | subacid |
Sharp to the taste; acid; sour.
(of wine) high or too high in acidity.
(figuratively) Sharp; keen; severe.
A type of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie.
(British, slang) A prostitute.
(British, slang, derogatory) By extension, any woman with loose sexual morals.
To practice prostitution
To practice promiscuous sex
To dress garishly, ostentatiously, whorish,or slutty
Somewhat acidic.
* An excellent temper, with a slight degree of subacid humour — Sir Walter Scott, Introduction to the Chronicles of the Canongate
As adjectives the difference between tart and subacid
is that tart is sharp to the taste; acid; sour while subacid is somewhat acidic.As nouns the difference between tart and subacid
is that tart is a type of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie while subacid is any substance that is moderately acid.As a verb tart
is to practice prostitution.tart
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) tart, from (etyl) .Adjective
(er)- I ate a very tart apple.
- He gave me a very tart reply.