How to Pronounce "sour on"
expression
ˈsaʊɝ/, /ˈsaʊɹ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
SOWR-on
sˈaʊə/ /ˈɒn
SOW-uh-on
Definition
To lose interest, enthusiasm, or positive feelings about something or someone, often after a bad experience or disappointment.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsaʊɝ/, /ˈsaʊɹ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
sˈaʊə/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SOWR-on
UK
SOW-uh-on
Listen in Context
Many fans soured on the team after they lost so many games.
After trying the job for a month, she soured on working in sales.
He quickly soured on the new restaurant after a bad meal.
Investors soured on the company when profits started to drop.