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- leave a sour taste in (one's) mouth
leave a sour taste in (one's) mouth
leave a sour taste in (one's) mouth
To have a persistent negative effect on someone after an offending incident has ended. I know Kelly's your friend, but she was so rude at dinner—it just left a sour taste in my mouth. Of course Andrew not inviting me to his party leaves a sour taste in my mouth.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Keefe | | KEEF | Irish, English (Rare) |
| Reanna | | - | English (Modern) |
| Louie | | LOO-ee | English |
| Njord | | - | Norse Mythology, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish |
| Shihab | | - | Arabic |
| Baldry | | ['bɔ:ldri] | |