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ac·rid (krd)
adj.
Unpleasantly sharp, pungent, or bitter to the taste or smell.
a·cridi·ty (-krd-t), acrid·ness n.
acrid,
adj bitter, harsh, and persistently unpleasant in taste or smell.


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In Burr Steers's acridly autobiographical Igby Goes Down, a well-to-do chap played by Bill Pullman takes his two young boys to see the screwball classic Bringing Up Baby, but no one has much to say about it.
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