Tangy (Adjective)
Syllable division: tangy
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈtæŋ.i/ US: /ˈtæŋ.i/
Meaning: Tangy flavors are refreshingly powerful and crisp.
Example:
> I enjoy eating tangy sauces with my fries.
> Make sure that the tart is tangy but not bitter.
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Patina (Noun)
Syllable division: pa·ti·na
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈpæt.ɪ.nə/ US: /pəˈti.nə/ /ˈpæt.ɪ.nə/
#1 Meaning: A slight outer coating that forms on anything as a result of usage, age, or chemical activity.
Example:
> With age, the dining table will develop a warm patina.
#2 Meaning: Anything that makes someone or something appear to be something they are not.
Example:
> It simply appears here to give my blog a patina of bilingualism.
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Phubbing (Noun)
Syllable division: phub-bing
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈfʌb.ɪŋ/ US: /ˈfʌb.ɪŋ/
Meaning: The behaviour of putting your phone before someone you're with and ignoring them.
Example:
> Did you notice her using her phone at the dinner table? She was phubbing her visitors.
> I'm not guilty of phubbing, but it's an essential issue to address.
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Vaccine (Noun)
Syllable division: vac·cine
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈvæk.siːn/ US: /vækˈsiːn/
Meaning: A particular medication you take, usually in the form of an injection, to prevent an illness that frequently contains weaker or dead versions of the disease-causing organism.
Example:
> Most people receive their first vaccine when they are still very young.
>Hopefully, they will develop a new vaccine soon.
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Faucet (Noun)
Syllable division: fau·cet
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈfɔː.sɪt/ US: /ˈfɑː.sət/
Meaning: An apparatus that regulates the flow of liquids, particularly water, from pipes.
Example:
> Would you mind fixing the faucet, please? It keeps on leaking.
> Save water by turning the faucet off while brushing your teeth.
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