English-Thai Dictionary

rancid

ADJ(กลิ่น หรือ รส  บูด  เหม็น เน่า  เหม็นหืน  rotten bud

 

rancidity

N กลิ่น เหม็นหืน หรือ เหม็น เน่า 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

RANCID

a.[L. rancidus, from ranceo, to be rank. This is the Eng. rank, luxuriant in growth. ] Having a rank smell; strong scented; sour; musty; as rancid oil.

 

RANCIDITY, RANCIDNESS

n.The quality of being rancid; a strong, sour scent, as of old oil. The rancidity of oils may be analogous to the oxidation of metals.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

RANCID

Ran "cid, a. Etym: [L. rancidus, fr. rancere to be rancid or rank. ]

 

Defn: Having a rank smell or taste, from chemical change or decomposition; musty; as, rancid oil or butter.

 

RANCIDITY

Ran *cid "i *ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. rancidité.]

 

Defn: The quality or state of being rancid; a rancid scent or flavor, as of old oil. Ure.

 

RANCIDLY

RANCIDLY Ran "cid *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a rancid manner.

 

RANCIDNESS

RANCIDNESS Ran "cid *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality of being rancid.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

rancid

ran cid |ˈransid ˈrænsəd | ▶adjective (of foods containing fat or oil ) smelling or tasting unpleasant as a result of being old and stale. DERIVATIVES ran cid i ty |ranˈsidətē |noun ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin rancidus ‘stinking. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

rancid

ran ¦cid |ˈransɪd | ▶adjective (of foods containing fat or oil ) smelling or tasting unpleasant as a result of being old and stale. • highly unpleasant; repugnant: his columns are just rationales for every kind of rancid prejudice. DERIVATIVES rancidity |-ˈsɪdɪti |noun, rancidly adverb, rancidness noun ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin rancidus ‘stinking ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

rancid

rancid adjective rancid bacon: sour, stale, overstored, turned, rank, putrid, foul, rotten, bad, off; gamy, high, fetid, stinking, malodorous, foul-smelling; literary noisome. ANTONYMS fresh.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

rancid

rancid adjective the smell of rancid butter: sour, stale, turned, rank, putrid, foul, rotten, bad, off, old, tainted; gamy, high, fetid, stinking, malodorous, foul-smelling, evil-smelling; unpleasant, noxious, revolting, nasty, sickening, offensive; literary noisome, mephitic; rare miasmic, miasmal, olid. ANTONYMS fresh.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

rancid

ran cid /rǽnsɪd /形容詞 〈油 脂肪を含む食品が 〉いやな臭い [味 ]がする, くさい .