释义 |
ver·juice I. \ˈvərˌjüs\ noun Etymology: Middle English verjuis, verjus, from Middle French verjus, vert jus, literally, green juice, from Old French, from vert green + jus juice — more at verdant, juice 1. : the sour juice of crab apples or of green or unripe grapes, apples, or other fruit; also : an acid liquor made from verjuice 2. archaic : acidity of disposition, manner, or temperament II. transitive verb archaic : to acidify as if with verjuice : embitter |