Definition of sour grapes Sour grapes

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What does sour grapes mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

sour grapes - disparagement of something that is unattainable
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  • sour grapes (Noun)
    A put putting down or expression of disdain about something that one desires but cannot have.

Proverbs DictionaryProverbs Dictionary 📗

  • sour grapes
    "Sour grapes," as the fox said when he could not reach them.

Pronunciation

Sign Language

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