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ACID





Definition:

  1. [noun] any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt

  2. [noun] street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
    Synonyms: back breaker, battery-dose, dot, Elvis, loony toons, Lucy in the sky with diamonds, pane, superman, window pane, Zen

  3. [adjective] harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation"
    Synonyms: acerb, acerbic, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic

  4. [adjective] containing acid; "an acid taste"

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