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- Dictionarytaste/tāst/
noun
- 1. the sensation of flavor perceived in the mouth and throat on contact with a substance: "the wine had a fruity taste" Similar
- 2. a person's liking for particular flavors: "this pudding is too sweet for my taste" Similar
verb
- 1. perceive or experience the flavor of: "she had never tasted ice cream before" Similar
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The meaning of TASTE is to ascertain the flavor of by taking a little into the mouth. How to use taste in a sentence.
the sense by which the flavor or savor of things is perceived when they are brought into contact with the tongue. the sensation or quality as perceived by this sense; flavor. a small quantity tasted; a morsel, bit, or sip. a relish, liking, or partiality for something: a taste for music.
TASTE definition: 1. the flavour of something, or the ability of a person or animal to recognize different flavours…. Learn more.
It's your sense of taste that tells you if what you're eating is salty, sweet, or sour. The verb taste means to perceive with your sense of taste ("I tasted kiwi for the first time") or to have a certain flavor ("the cake tastes of cinnamon and nutmeg"). The noun taste has a few different meanings.
taste is the general word: the taste of roast beef. flavor is a characteristic taste, usually of a pleasing kind, and as of some ingredient put into the food: lemon flavor. savor, much less common than taste or flavor, implies pleasing scent as well as taste or flavor, and connotes enjoyment in tasting: The sauce has an excellent savor.
Definition of taste noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. To distinguish flavors in the mouth. 2. To have a distinct flavor: The stew tastes salty. 3. To eat or drink a small amount. 4. To have experience or enjoyment; partake: tasted of the life of the very rich. n. 1. a.
TASTE definition: 1. the flavour of a particular food in your mouth: 2. the ability to feel different flavours in…. Learn more.
taste. noun. /teɪst/ flavor. [countable, uncountable] the particular quality that different foods and drinks have that allows you to recognize them when you put them in your mouth a salty/bitter/sweet, etc. taste I don't like the taste of olives. This dish has an unusual combination of tastes and textures. The soup has very little taste.
That one of the five senses that is stimulated by contact of a substance with the taste buds and is capable of distinguishing basically among sweet, sour, salt, and bitter: the flavor of any specific substance is usually recognized by its combined taste, smell, and texture.
