Usually means: Sharp, zesty flavor; slightly tart.
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  1. tangy: Merriam-Webster
  2. tangy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. tangy: Collins English Dictionary
  4. tangy: Vocabulary.com
  5. Tangy, tangy: Wordnik
  6. tangy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. tangy: Wiktionary
  8. tangy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. tangy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. tangy: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. tangy: Dictionary.com
  12. tangy: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Tangy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. tangy: Rhymezone
  15. tangy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. tangy: FreeDictionary.org
  17. tangy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. tangy: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Epicurus.com Beer Glossary (No longer online)
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  1. tangy: Legal dictionary

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  1. tangy: Encyclopedia

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  1. tangy: Medical dictionary

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  1. tangy: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Coffee Terminology (No longer online)

(Note: See tangier as well.)

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adjective:  Having a sharp, pungent flavor.

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