Definitions

1. noun

A small, yellowish, oval citrus fruit, often eaten as a snack or used in cooking and baking.

“She squeezed a slice of lemon into her tea for extra flavor.”

2. verb

To sour or add a sour flavor to something, typically by adding lemon juice.

“The chef lemons the sauce to give it a tangy taste.”

3. adjective

Relating to or resembling lemons, especially in color.

“The bright lemon walls added a cheerful atmosphere to the room.”

4. noun

A person who is sour or unpleasant in their attitude or behavior.

“He was known as a bit of a lemon, always complaining about everything.”