sour on v.
(orig. US) to become hostile towards.
Rocky Mountain News 20 Nov. n.p.: Guess the M.P. will ‘sour’ on William C [DA]. | ||
(con. c.1840) Tom Sawyer 256: I don’t want ’em [i.e. criminals] souring on me and doing me mean tricks. | ||
Shorty McCabe 69: He accumulated a sort of ingrowin’ grouch and soured on the whole push. | ||
Dict. Amer. Sl. |