bittersweet
adjective/ɐɡɾiˈdɔsɨ/medium
a·gri·do·ce
Definition
Combining sour or bitter flavours with sweet ones.
The sauce had a pleasant bittersweet flavour.
The memory of her childhood was bittersweet.
Common collocations
agridoce memoryagridoce taste
Etymology
De 'agre' (arcaico por 'acre') + 'doce'.