Found 3 items, similar to Bittering.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: bitter getir, pahit
English → English (WordNet) Definition: bitter bitter adj 1: marked by strong resentment or cynicism; “an acrimonious dispute”; “bitter about the divorce” [syn: acrimonious] 2: very difficult to accept or bear; “the bitter truth”; “a bitter sorrow” 3: 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” [syn: acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic] 4: one of the four basic taste sensations; sharp and disagreeable; like the taste of quinine 5: expressive of severe grief or regret; “shed bitter tears” 6: proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity; “a bitter struggle”; “bitter enemies” 7: causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold; “bitter cold”; “a biting wind” [syn: biting] bitter n 1: English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft) 2: the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth [syn: bitterness] 3: the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste [syn: bitterness] bitter adv : extremely and sharply; “it was bitterly cold”; “bitter cold” [syn: piercingly, bitterly, bitingly] bitter v : make bitter
English → English (gcide) Definition: Bittering Bittering \Bit"ter*ing\, n. A bitter compound used in adulterating beer; bittern. [1913 Webster]