Curdle
verb (used with or without object), curdled, curdling.
1.
to change into curd; coagulate; congeal.
2.
to spoil; turn sour.
3.
to go wrong; turn bad or fail:
Their friendship began to curdle as soon as they became business rivals.
Idioms
4.
curdle the / one’s blood, to fill a person with horror or fear; terrify:
a scream that curdled the blood.
verb
1.
to turn or cause to turn into curd
2.
curdle someone’s blood, to fill someone with fear
curdle
verb
To offend; disgust: ”It curdles me” ¼ ”I loathe it” (1940s+)
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