Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

age like milk

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.57 in modern English

Syllables
age -like milk
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To age very badly; to look bad in hindsight, or after time has passed.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Referring to milk’s tendency to go bad quickly.

Inflected Forms

ages like milk (present, singular) aging like milk (participle, present) ageing like milk (participle, present) aged like milk (participle, past) aged like milk (past)

Synonyms

age like vinegar

Antonyms

age like a fine wine

Questions

What does age like milk mean?
To age very badly; to look bad in hindsight, or after time has passed.
Where does age like milk come from?
Referring to milk’s tendency to go bad quickly.

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