Comments for Word of the day at http://www.theind.com , comment 1 to 3 out of 3 comments http://www.theind.com Sat, 18 May 2013 22:22:19 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://www.theind.com/home/3652#comment-215 yes, "vin aigre" is sour wine, but is more commonly used in English as "vinegar", not vinaigrette. (i watch way too much Food Network) and i thought Dege's article was quite funny! - Jill Norman LeBlanc Wed, 31 Dec 2008 17:42:54 +0100 http://www.theind.com/home/3652#comment-214 Hey, give Dege a break. He's just in his salad days of food writing. - Mary Tutwiler Tue, 30 Dec 2008 19:11:28 +0100 http://www.theind.com/home/3652#comment-213 You should have carried the definition a bit further, especially for our non-French speaking residents here in Acadiana. vin is French for wine and aigre is French for sour or harsh. Vinaigrette = sour wine. - Kenneth Morrogh Tue, 30 Dec 2008 13:05:07 +0100