sour on

verb

soured on; souring on; sours on

1

informal : having a bad opinion of (something)

She was sour on politics in general.

2

US : to stop liking or being interested in (something) or to cause (someone) to stop liking or being interested in (something)

Investors have soured on (buying) the company's stock.

Many fans have soured on the team after years of their losing.

The disappointing result of the election soured her on politics.

Examples of sour on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In short, America is divided not because certain groups are souring on science, but because others are becoming more appreciative of its benefits. — Nicholas Florko, STAT, 10 Oct. 2026

Investors have soured on private credit in general and to some degree in some Blue Owl funds in particular. — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 8 Oct. 2026

Voters have largely soured on Trump throughout his second term due to the unpopular conflict’s ties to stubbornly high inflation. — Carter Schroppe, The Washington Examiner, 3 Oct. 2026

Trump appointed Powell during his first term, then quickly soured on him. — Matt Peterson, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for sour on

• anton
• argon
• axon
• baronne
• baryon
• baton
• boron
• buisson
• bygone
• capon
• cardon
• chiffon