rancid

rancid
[[t]ræ̱nsɪd[/t]]
ADJ-GRADED
If butter, bacon, or other oily foods are rancid, they have gone bad and taste old and unpleasant.

Butter is perishable and can go rancid.

...the odour of rancid milk.


English dictionary. 2008.

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