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taste  (tst)

v. tast·ed, tast·ing, tastes

v.tr.

1. To distinguish the flavor of by taking into the mouth.

2. To eat or drink a small quantity of.

3. To partake of, especially for the first time; experience.

4. To perceive as if by the sense of taste.

5. Archaic To appreciate or enjoy.

v.intr.

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. The sense that distinguishes the sweet, sour, salty, and bitter qualities of dissolved substances in contact with the taste buds on the tongue.

b. This sense in combination with the senses of smell and touch, which together receive a sensation of a substance in the mouth.

2.

a. The sensation of sweet, sour, salty, or bitter qualities produced by or as if by a substance placed in the mouth.

b. The unified sensation produced by any of these qualities plus a distinct smell and texture; flavor.

c. A distinctive perception as if by the sense of taste: an experience that left a bad taste in my mouth.

3. The act of tasting.

4. A small quantity eaten or tasted.

5. A limited or first experience; a sample: "Thousands entered the war, got just a taste of it, and then stepped out" (Mark Twain).

6. A personal preference or liking: a taste for adventure.

7.

a. The faculty of discerning what is aesthetically excellent or appropriate.

b. A manner indicative of the quality of such discernment: a room furnished with superb taste.

8.

a. The sense of what is proper, seemly, or least likely to give offense in a given social situation.

b. A manner indicative of the quality of this sense.

9. Obsolete The act of testing; trial.

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[Middle English tasten, to touch, taste, from Old French taster, from Vulgar Latin *tastre, probably alteration of Latin *taxre, probably frequentative of tangere, to touch; see tag- in Indo-European roots.]

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tasta·ble adj.

Synonyms: taste, flavor, relish, savor, tang¹
These nouns denote a quality that can be perceived by the taste buds on the tongue: the salty taste of anchovies; the pungent flavor of garlic; the zesty relish of the salsa; the savor of rich chocolate; the fresh tang of lemonade.

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taste [teɪst]

n

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) the sense by which the qualities and flavour of a substance are distinguished by the taste buds

2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) the sensation experienced by means of the taste buds

3. the act of tasting

4. a small amount eaten, drunk, or tried on the tongue

5. a brief experience of something a taste of the whip

6. a preference or liking for something; inclination to have a taste for danger

7. the ability to make discerning judgments about aesthetic, artistic, and intellectual matters; discrimination to have taste

8. judgment of aesthetic or social matters according to a generally accepted standard bad taste

9. discretion; delicacy that remark lacks taste

10. Obsolete the act of testing

vb

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) to distinguish the taste of (a substance) by means of the taste buds

2. (usually tr) to take a small amount of (a food, liquid, etc.) into the mouth, esp in order to test the quality to taste the wine

3. (often foll by of) to have a specific flavour or taste the tea tastes of soap this apple tastes sour

4. (when intr, usually foll by of) to have an experience of (something) to taste success

5. (tr) an archaic word for enjoy

6. (tr) Obsolete to test by touching

[from Old French taster, ultimately from Latin taxāre to appraise]

tastable  adj

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Taste 

1. A mouth on me like a Turkish wrestler’s jock-strap —M. C. Beaton
2. As pleasingly prickly as a kitten’s tongue —Slogan for Gevrey-Chamertin wine
3. A fastidious taste is like a squeamish appetite; the one has its origin in some disease of the mind, as the other has in some ailment of the stomach —Robert Southey
4. Full of rich flavor as a piece torn off an old shirt —Raymond Chandler
5. His mouth felt as if it had been to a party without him —Peter DeVries
6. His mouth was tastelessly dry, as though he had been eating dust —Joseph Conrad
7. My mouth [from smoking a cigarette] tasted like a cross between charred sticks and spoiled eggs —Sue Grafton
8. My mouth was dry and tasty as a hen-coop floor —Harold Adams
9. My mouth tasted like an old penny —Robert B. Parker
10. My tongue felt like a slice of ham in my mouth, salty and pink —Jay Parini
11. Palates like shoe leather —Angela Carter
12. (Melons … as) sweet to the tongue as gold is to the mind —Borden Deal
13. Tasted like a fart —Reynolds Price
14. Tasted like it had been fried in tar —Larry McMurtry
15. Taste is the luxury of abeyant claims and occurs, like Wordsworth’s poetry, in a kind of tranquillity —Stanley Elkin
16. Taste like a cup of lukewarm consommé at a spinsterish tearoom —Raymond Chandler, on mystery writing
17. (The crap still in his mouth made everything) taste like feathers —William Mcllvanney
18. Taste like the Volga at low tide —Line from movie Love At First Bite. The character making this comparison is Count Von Dracula.
19. Tastes like cool, wet sand under pearly seaside light —Slogan for Chateau Guiraud’s Chateau “G” wine
20. Tastes like the wrath to come —Irvin S. Cobb

    Cobb used the comparison to describe the taste of corn liquor.

21. Tastes rather like an old attic —J. B. Priestly
22. Tasty as summer’s first peach —Elyse Sommer
23. Tasty, like an angel pissing on your tongue —Anon

    This was used throughout the galleys of Great Lakes steamships to describe good-tasting liquid or solid food.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	taste - the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus; "the candy left him with a bad taste"; "the melon had a delicious taste" gustatory perception, gustatory sensation, taste perception, taste sensation aesthesis, esthesis, sensation, sense datum, sense experience, sense impression - an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation; "a sensation of touch" sapidity, savor, savour, smack, flavor, flavour, nip, relish, tang - the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth sugariness, sweetness, sweet - the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth sourness, tartness, sour - the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth bitter, bitterness - the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth salinity, saltiness, salt - the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth astringence, astringency - a sharp astringent taste; the taste experience when a substance causes the mouth to pucker finish - (wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed); "the wine has a nutty flavor and a pleasant finish" flatness - a deficiency in flavor; "it needed lemon juice to sharpen the flatness of the dried lentils" mellowness - a taste (especially of fruit) that is ripe and of full flavor
	2.	taste - a strong liking; "my own preference is for good literature"; "the Irish have a penchant for blarney" penchant, preference, predilection liking - a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment; "I've always had a liking for reading"; "she developed a liking for gin" acquired taste - a preference that is only acquired after considerable experience; "martinis are an acquired taste" weakness - a penchant for something even though it might not be good for you; "he has a weakness for chocolate"
	3.	taste - delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values); "arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success"; "to ask at that particular time was the ultimate in bad taste" appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness discrimination, secernment - the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished connoisseurship, vertu, virtu - love of or taste for fine objects of art vogue, style, trend - the popular taste at a given time; "leather is the latest vogue"; "he followed current trends"; "the 1920s had a style of their own" delicacy, discretion - refined taste; tact culture - the tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group
	4.	taste - a brief experience of something; "he got a taste of life on the wild side"; "she enjoyed her brief taste of independence" experience - an event as apprehended; "a surprising experience"; "that painful experience certainly got our attention"
	5.	taste - a small amount eaten or drunk; "take a taste--you'll like it" mouthful helping, serving, portion - an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal; "the helpings were all small"; "his portion was larger than hers"; "there's enough for two servings each" bite, morsel, bit - a small amount of solid food; a mouthful; "all they had left was a bit of bread" sup, swallow - a small amount of liquid food; "a sup of ale" small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity - an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
	6.	taste - the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth; "his cold deprived him of his sense of taste" gustation, gustatory modality, sense of taste sense modality, sensory system, modality - a particular sense exteroception - sensitivity to stimuli originating outside of the body
	7.	taste - a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds; "a wine tasting" tasting sensing, perception - becoming aware of something via the senses
Verb	1.	taste - have flavor; taste of something savour, savor smack, taste - have a distinctive or characteristic taste; "This tastes of nutmeg"
	2.	taste - perceive by the sense of taste; "Can you taste the garlic?" perceive, comprehend - to become aware of through the senses; "I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon" savor, savour - taste appreciatively; "savor the soup"
	3.	taste - take a sample of; "Try these new crackers"; "Sample the regional dishes" sample, try, try out ingest, consume, have, take in, take - serve oneself to, or consume regularly; "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee" degust - taste with relish; "degust this wonderful soup"
	4.	taste - have a distinctive or characteristic taste; "This tastes of nutmeg" smack savour, taste, savor - have flavor; taste of something
	5.	taste - distinguish flavors; "We tasted wines last night" identify - consider to be equal or the same; "He identified his brother as one of the fugitives"
	6.	taste - experience briefly; "The ex-slave tasted freedom shortly before she died" experience, know, live - have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations; "I know the feeling!"; "have you ever known hunger?"; "I have lived a kind of hell when I was a drug addict"; "The holocaust survivors have lived a nightmare"; "I lived through two divorces"

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taste

noun

1. flavour, savour, relish, smack, tang Nettles have a surprisingly sweet taste.
flavour blandness, tastelessness, insipidity

2. bit, bite, drop, swallow, sip, mouthful, touch, sample, dash, nip, spoonful, morsel, titbit, soupçon (French) He took another small taste.

3. experience, contact with, exposure to, impression, participation in, involvement with, familiarity with This voyage was his first taste of freedom.

4. liking, preference, penchant, fondness, partiality, desire, fancy, leaning, bent, appetite, relish, inclination, palate, predilection She developed a taste for journeys to hazardous regions.
liking dislike, hatred, loathing, distaste, disinclination

5. refinement, style, judgment, culture, polish, grace, discrimination, perception, appreciation, elegance, sophistication, cultivation, discernment She has very good taste in clothes.
refinement lack of judgment, tastelessness, tackiness, lack of discernment

6. propriety, discretion, correctness, delicacy, tact, politeness, nicety, decorum, tactfulness I do not feel your actions were in good taste.
propriety impropriety, crudeness, tactlessness, indelicacy, obscenity (informal), coarseness, blueness, bawdiness, unsubtlety

verb

1. have a flavour of, smack of, savour of The drink tastes like chocolate.

2. sample, try, test, relish, sip, savour, nibble Cut off a small piece of meat and taste it.

3. distinguish, perceive, discern, differentiate You can taste the chilli in the dish.

4. experience, know, undergo, partake of, feel, encounter, meet with, come up against, have knowledge of He had tasted outdoor life, and didn't want to come home.
experience miss, fail to experience, remain ignorant of

Related words
noun gustation
fear geumaphobia

Quotations
"Taste is the only morality. Tell me what you like, and I'll tell you who you are" [John Ruskin]
"Taste is the enemy of creativeness" [Pablo Picasso]

Proverbs
"There's no accounting for tastes"
"Beauty is in the eye of the beholder"
"One man's meat is another man's poison"

Translations

taste [teɪst]

A. N

1. (= sense) → gusto m
a keen sense of taste → un agudo sentido del gusto
it's quite sweet to the taste → tiene un gusto bastante dulce al paladar

2. (= flavour) → sabor m, gusto m
it has an odd taste → tiene un sabor or gusto raro
to leave a bad or nasty taste in the mouth (fig) → dejar mal sabor de boca
his jokes leave a bad or nasty taste in the mouth → sus chistes te dejan mal sabor de boca
it has no taste → no sabe a nada, no tiene sabor

3. (= small amount) "more wine?" - "just a taste" → -¿más vino? -sólo un poco or un poquito
would you like a taste? → ¿quieres probarlo?
may I have a taste? → ¿puedo probarlo?
to give sb a taste of their own medicine → pagar a algn con la misma moneda
to get a taste of one's own medicine → recibir el mismo(mal)trato que uno da a los demás

4. (= experience) → experiencia f; (= sample) → muestra f
it was her first taste of freedom → fue su primera experiencia de la libertad or su primer contacto con la libertad
we got a taste of his anger → nos ofreció una muestra de su enfado
now that she has had a taste of stardom, she won't ever be content with ordinariness again → ahora que ha probado las mieles del estrellato or saboreado el estrellato, nunca más se conformará con lo normal y corriente
he's had a taste of prison → ha conocido or probado la cárcel
to give sb a taste of sth → dar una idea de algo a algn
it gave him a taste of military life → le dio una idea de lo que era la vida militar
it was a taste of things to come → era una muestra de lo que estaba por venir

5. (= liking) → gusto m
tastes differ → los gustos cambian
he was a man of catholic tastes → era un hombre de gustos variados
a taste for sth to acquire or develop a taste for sth → tomarle gusto a algo
it gave him a taste for reading → esto hizo que le tomara gusto a la lectura
she has a taste for adventure → le gusta la aventura
we have the same tastes in music → tenemos el mismo gusto para la música
he has expensive tastes in cars → en cuanto a coches, tiene gustos caros
season to taste (Culin) → sazonar al gusto
it's not to my taste → no es de mi gusto
is it to your taste? → ¿le gusta?, ¿es de su gusto?
there's no accounting for taste → sobre gustos no hay nada escrito
see also acquired

6. (= discernment) → gusto m
people of taste → la gente con gusto
to be in bad taste → ser de mal gusto
it would be in bad taste to meet without him → sería de mal gusto reunirnos sin él, reunirnos sin él sería hacerle un desprecio or un feo
she has very good taste → tiene muy buen gusto
his taste in clothes is extremely good → viste con muchísimo gusto
I don't think that remark was in very good taste → no me pareció un comentario de muy buen gusto
to have taste [person] → tener gusto
to have no taste [person] → no tener gusto
the house is furnished in impeccable taste → la casa está amueblada con muchísimo gusto or con un gusto exquisito
to be in poor taste → ser de mal gusto

B. VT

1. (= sample) [+ food, drink] → probar; (at tasting) → degustar, catar
just taste this → pruebe esto
see also wine

2. (= perceive flavour of) I can't taste the rum in this → no noto el sabor del ron en esto, esto apenas me sabe a ron
I can't taste anything when I have a cold → la comida no me sabe a nada cuando estoy resfriado

3. (= eat) → comer, probar
I haven't tasted salmon for years → hace años que no como salmón or pruebo el salmón
he had not tasted food for a week → llevaba una semana sin probar bocado

4. (= experience) [+ success, power] → saborear; [+ poverty, loneliness] → conocer

C. VI (= have flavour) → saber
the brandy tasted bitter → el brandy sabía amargo, el brandy tenía un sabor or un gusto amargo
it tastes good → está rico or bueno
it tastes all right to me → a mí me sabe bien
it tastes horrible → tiene un sabor horrible, sabe horrible or a rayos
to taste like sth → saber a algo
the meat tasted like chicken → la carne sabía a pollo
to taste of sth → saber a algo
what does it taste of? → ¿a qué sabe?

D. CPD taste bud N → papila f gustativa

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taste [ˈteɪst]

n

(= sense) → goût m
a keen sense of taste → un sens du goût développé

(= flavour) → goût m
It's got a really strange taste → Ça a un goût vraiment bizarre.

(= sample)
Go on, have a taste → Allez-y, goûtez!, Allez-y, goûtez-y!
Would you like a taste? → Tu veux goûter?, Tu veux y goûter?

(= brief experience)
This voyage was his first taste of freedom → Ce voyage était son premier contact avec la liberté.

to be a taste of things to come → être un avant-goût de ce qui nous attend

(= liking) for my taste → à mon goût
Her novels are too violent for my taste → Ses romans sont trop violents à mon goût.
to have a taste for sth → avoir un goût pour qch
to acquire a taste for sth, to develop a taste for sth → prendre goût à qch

(= discernment) → goût m
It's all a matter of taste → C'est une question de goût.
to have good taste → avoir bon goût
to have bad taste → n'avoir pas de goût
to be in good taste → être de bon goût
to be in bad taste, to be in poor taste → être de mauvais goût
a joke in bad taste → une plaisanterie de mauvais goût

vt

(= sample) → goûter
Would you like to taste it? → Vous voulez y goûter?

(= recognize flavour) → sentir le goût de
You can taste the garlic in it → On sent le goût d'ail dedans.

(= experience) [+ outdoor life, high life, freedom] → goûter à

vi (= have particular flavour) to taste delicious → être délicieux/euse
to taste bitter → être amer/ère
to taste of sth → avoir un goût de qch
It tastes of chocolate → Ça a un goût de chocolat.
to taste like sth → avoir le goût de qch
It tastes like fish → Ça a le goût de poisson.
What does it taste like? → Quel goût ça a?
taste bud n → papille f gustative

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taste

n

(= sense) → Geschmack(sinn) m; to be sweet to the taste → süß schmecken, einen süßen Geschmack haben

(= flavour) → Geschmack m; I don’t like the taste → das schmeckt mir nicht; her cooking has no taste → ihr Essen schmeckt nach nichts; a taste of onions → ein Zwiebelgeschmack; to leave a bad taste in the mouth (lit, fig) → einen üblen Nachgeschmack hinterlassen

(= small amount) → Kostprobe f, → Versucherchen nt (inf); (fig, as an example) → Kostprobe f; (of sth in the future) → Vorgeschmack m; would you like some? — just a taste → möchten Sie etwas? — nur eine Idee; to have a taste (of something) (lit) → (etw) probieren or kosten; (fig) → eine Kostprobe (von etw) bekommen; (of sth to come) → einen Vorgeschmack (von etw) haben; two years in the army will give him a taste of discipline → zwei Jahre bei der Armee werden ihm zeigen or werden ihn spüren lassen, was Disziplin ist; to give somebody a taste of the whip → jdn die Peitsche or Knute spüren lassen; he gave them a taste of his bad temper → er gab ihnen eine (Kost)probe seiner schlechten Laune; a taste of what was to come → ein Vorgeschmack dessen, was noch kommen sollte

(= liking) → Geschmack m no pl; to have a taste for something → eine Vorliebe für etw haben; to acquire or develop a taste for something → Geschmack an etw (dat) → finden; it’s an acquired taste → das ist etwas für Kenner; she has expensive tastes in hats → was Hüte anbelangt, hat sie einen teuren Geschmack; my taste in music has changed over the years → mein musikalischer Geschmack hat sich mit der Zeit geändert; to be to somebody’s taste → nach jds Geschmack sein; it is a matter of taste → das ist Geschmack(s)sache; there is no accounting for tastes → über Geschmack lässt sich (nicht) streiten; tastes differ → die Geschmäcker sind verschieden; sweeten to taste (Cook) → nach Geschmack or Bedarf süßen; her novels are too violent for my taste → ihre Romane enthalten für meinen Geschmack zu viel Gewalt

(= discernment) → Geschmack m; she has very good taste in furniture → was Möbel anbelangt, hat sie einen sehr guten Geschmack; she has no taste at all when it comes to choosing friends → sie ist nicht sehr wählerisch in der Auswahl ihrer Freunde; a man of taste → ein Mann mit Geschmack; in good taste → geschmackvoll; in bad taste → geschmacklos; to be in doubtful taste → von zweifelhaftem Geschmack zeugen; that joke shows very poor taste → dieser Witz ist geschmacklos; the house is furnished in impeccable taste → das Haus ist, was Geschmack betrifft, tadellos eingerichtet

vt

(= perceive flavour of) → schmecken; blood → lecken; I can’t taste anything → ich schmecke überhaupt nichts; I can’t taste anything wrong → ich kann nichts Besonderes schmecken; once you’ve tasted real champagne → wenn Sie einmal echten Sekt getrunken haben; I’ve never tasted caviar → ich habe noch nie Kaviar gekostet (geh) → or gegessen; wait till you taste this → warten Sie mal, bis Sie das probiert haben; he hadn’t tasted food for a week → er hatte seit einer Woche nichts zu sich genommen

(= take a little) → versuchen, probieren, kosten

(= test) wine → verkosten; food products → probieren; (official) → prüfen; taste the sauce before adding salt → schmecken Sie die Soße ab, bevor Sie Salz beigeben

(fig) power, freedom, success, victory → erfahren, erleben; once the canary had tasted freedom … → als der Kanarienvogel erst einmal Geschmack an der Freiheit gefunden hatte …

vi

(food, drink) → schmecken; to taste good or nice → (gut) schmecken; it tastes all right to me → ich schmecke nichts; (= I like it) → ich finde, das schmeckt nicht schlecht; to taste of something → nach etw schmecken

to taste of (liter) → erfahren; those who have tasted of the knowledge of Zen → diejenigen, denen die Weisheit des Zen zuteilgeworden ist (geh)

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taste [teɪst]

1. n (gen) → gusto; (flavour) → sapore m, gusto (fig) (glimpse, idea) → idea
the soup had an odd taste → la minestra aveva un sapore un po' strano
to have a taste of sth → assaggiare qc
may I have a taste? → posso assaggiare?
have a taste of everything! → assaggia un po' di tutto!
to have a taste for sth → avere un'inclinazione per qc
he acquired a taste for sports cars → gli è preso il gusto delle macchine sportive
it's not to my taste → non è di mio gusto
to be in bad or poor taste → essere di cattivo gusto
"sweeten to taste" (Culin) → "zuccherare a piacere"

2. vt

a. → gustare; (sample) → assaggiare
just taste this → assaggiane un pochino

b. (notice flavour of) → sentire il sapore di
you can taste the garlic (in it) → (ci) si sente il sapore dell'aglio

c. (fig) (experience) → assaporare
once he had tasted power → una volta assaporato il gusto del potere

3. vi to taste of (fish, garlic) → sapere di, avere sapore di
it tastes good/bad → ha un buon/cattivo sapore
what does it taste like? → che sapore or gusto ha?
rabbit tastes quite like chicken → il coniglio ha un gusto molto simile a quello del pollo

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taste

v taste [teist]

1 to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something I can taste ginger in this cake. proe يَذوق усещам cítit (jazykem) smage schmecken γεύομαι, νιώθω γεύση notar/sentir el sabor maitset tundma مزه ای را تشخیص دادن maistaa goûter, sentir לִטעוֹם स्वाद लेना okusiti érzi (vminek) az ízét merasakan finna bragð af gustare, sentire ～の味を感じる 맛을 느끼다 jausti (skonį) just garšu merasa proeven smake (av) czuć (smak) sentir a simţi gustul чувствовать вкус cítiť (chuť) čutiti osetiti känna smak[] av ได้รู้ถึง tadını almak 嘗到，感到 відчувати смак پہچاننا nhận ra mùi vị 尝到，感到

2 to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet. proe يَخْتَبِر بالتَّذَوُّق опитвам ochutnat smage på probieren δοκιμάζω probar, degustar maitsma چشیدن maistaa goûter (à) לִטעוֹם चखना, स्वाद लेना kušati, probati megkóstol mencicipi bragða á, smakka assaggiare 味見する 맛을 보다 (pa)ragauti []garšot; nobaudīt rasa proeven smake på próbować, kosztować provar a gusta пробовать ochutnať pokusiti probati smaka på ชิมรส tadına bakmak, tatmak 嘗出...味道 покуштувати چکھنا nếm 尝出...味道

3 to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic. smaak يَطْعُم، يكون لَهُ طَعْم имам вкус на chutnat smage schmecken έχω γεύση saber (a) maitsma, maitseb مزه بخصوص دادن maistua avoir un goût (de) טַעַם שֶׁל- स्वाद होना imati okus vmilyen ízű mempunyai rasa bragðast sapere di ～の味がする (~한) 맛을 내다 atsiduoti, turėti (kokį) skonį garšot berasa smaken smake (av) smakować, mieć smak saber a a avea gust (de) иметь (при)вкус mať chuť, cítiť imeti okus po imati ukus smaka ชิม ... tadında olmak 吃起來(有...味道) мати смак ذائقہ رکھنا có vị 吃起来（有...味道）

4 to eat (food) especially with enjoyment I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages. proe يأكُل، يَذوق вкусвам pochutnat si smage; nyde kosten δοκιμάζω, απολαμβάνω saborear sööma, nautima خوردن maistaa déguster לִטעוֹם स्वाद लेना jesti, kušati (élvezettel) eszik menikmati smakka assaporare 味わう 식사를 하다 ragauti baudīt (ēdienu, dzērienu) menikmati smaken spise, smake jeść saborear a degusta есть pochutnať si jesti jesti smaka ลิ้มลอง yemek 領略到，品嘗到 смакувати مزہ لے کر کھانا thích ăn 领略到，品尝到

5 to experience He tasted the delights of country life. beleef يُجَرِّب، يَذوق изпитвам vychutnávat opleve erleben γεύομαι, αποκτώ την εμπειρία experimentar, probar, conocer proovima تجربه کردن kokea goûter לִטעוֹם चखना, अनुभव करना, भेगना iskusiti, doživjeti vmibe belekóstol mengalami njóta assaporare, provare 経験する 경험하다 patirti []baudīt; izjust mengecapi genieten smake zaznać, zakosztować gozar a gusta вкушать vychutnávať okušati iskusiti smaka, uppleva ประสบกับ (โดยเฉพาะเป็นครั้งแรกหรือระยะสั้น) tatmak 感受 зазнати تجربہ کرنا thưởng thức 感受

n

1 one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste. smaak حاسَّة الذَّوْق вкус chuť smagssans der Geschmackssinn γεύση gusto, paladar maitsmismeel حس چشایی makuaisti goût טַעַם स्वाद okus (osjetilo) ízlelés indera pencecap bragðskyn gusto 味覚 오감 중 하나 skonis garša rasa smaak smak smak gosto gust вкус chuť okus ukus smak[] ประสาทในการรับรส tatma duyusu 味道 смак قوت ذائقہ vị giác 味道

2 the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense This wine has an unusual taste. smaak طَعْم вкус chuť smag der Geschmack γεύση sabor, gusto maitse مزه maku goût טַעַם रुचि okus (svojstvo) íz rasa bragð gusto, sapore 味 맛 skonis garša rasa smaak smak; bouquet smak sabor gust вкус chuť okus ukus smak รสชาติ tat, lezzet 味覺 смак ذائقہ vị 味觉

3 an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting Do have a taste of this cake! stukkie تَذَوُّق вкусване ochutnání smag die Kostprobe δοκιμή prueba, degustación maitsmine, degusteerimine عمل چشیدن؛ نمونه maistiainen goûter (à) טְעִימָה अनुभव kušanje ízelítő vmiből pencicipan sÿnishorn, smakk assaggio 味見 맛을 봄 ragavimas nogaršošana rasa hapje smaksprøve próbowanie, skosztowanie prova înghi­ţitură проба; кусочек ochutnanie pokušnja probanje smakbit, klunk, droppe การชิม tadına bakma 嘗(一嘗) невеликий шматочок چکھنا nếm thử 尝（一尝）

4 a liking or preference a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes. voorkeur نَكْهَه، ذَوْق вкус záliba smag der Geschmack προτίμηση, γούστο gusto por, afición eelistus ذائقه maku goût טַעַם पसंद, रुचि naklonost, ukus előszeretet, érzék selera smekkur gusto 好み 기호 skonis, pomėgis gaume; garša cita rasa smaak smak smak, gust, upodobanie gosto pre­fe­rinţă, gusturi пристрастие záľuba okus ukus smak รสนิยม zevk, beğeni 愛好 смак پسند sở thích 爱好

5 the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste. smaak ذَوْق، مَذاق вкус vkus god smag der Geschmack γούστο, καλαισθησία gusto maitse سلیقه maku goût טַעַם טוֹב ज़ायका ukus ízlés citarasa smekkur gusto 趣味 안목 skonis gaume cita rasa smaak god smak smak, gust gosto gust вкус; такт vkus okus ukus smak ความชื่นชอบ zevk sahibi olma 鑑賞力 смак ذوق khiếu thẩm mỹ 鉴赏力

adj tasteful

showing good judgement or taste a tasteful flower arrangement. smaakvol حَسَن الذَّوْق направен с вкус vkusný smagfuld geschmackvoll καλόγουστος, καλαίσθητος de buen gusto maitsekas خوش سلیقه aistikas de bon goût בְּטוּב טַעַם स्वादपूर्ण ukusan ízléses bercitarasa smekklegur di buongusto 趣きのある 심미안이 있는, 품위 있는 skoningas gaumīgs menarik smaakvol smakfull, stilfull gustowny de bom gosto de bun gust сделанный со вкусом vkusný okusen ukusan smakfull ซึ่งมีรสนิยม zevkli 雅緻的 зроблений зі смаком باذوق، ذائقہ دار có óc thẩm mỹ 雅观的

adv tastefully

smaakvol بِذَوْقٍ حَسَن направено с вкус vkusně smagfuldt geschmackvoll καλαίσθητα con gusto maitsekalt با خوش سلیقگی hyvää makua osoittaen avec goût בְּטַעַם स्वादपूर्णता से ukusno ízletesen, ízlésesen dengan citarasa smekklega con gusto 味わい深く 고상하게 skoningai gaumīgi; ar gaumi dgn menarik smaakvol smakfullt gustownie com bom gosto cu gust со вкусом vkusne okusno ukusno smakfullt อย่างมีรสนิยม zevkle 雅致地, 高雅地 зі смаком باذوقي سے có óc thẩm mỹ 雅致地, 高雅地

n tastefulness

smaakvolheid حُسْن الذَّوْق изисканост vkusnost smagfuldhed guter Geschmack καλαισθησία buen gusto maitsekus خوش سلیقگی aistikkuus (bon) goût אֶלגַנטִיוּת स्वादपूर्णता ukusnost ízletesség, ízlésesség keadaan bercitarasa smekkvísi (buon) gusto 趣味のよさ 고상함 skoningumas gaumīgums menariknya het smaakvolle smakfullhet gust bom gosto (bun) gust хороший вкус vkusnosť okusnost ukusnost smakfullhet การมีรสนิยม zevklilik 鑒賞力，雅致 почуття смаку ذوق، نفاست óc thẩm mỹ 鉴赏力，雅致

adj tasteless

1 lacking flavour tasteless food. smaakloos لا طَعْمَ لَه безвкусен bez chuti, fádní smagsløs fade άγευστος, άνοστος, ανούσιος insípido maitsetu بی مزه mauton fade, insipide חֲסַר-טַעַם बेस्वाद neukusan, bljutav ízetlen hambar bragðlaus insipido 味のない 맛 없는 beskonis negaršīgs; bezgaršīgs tawar smaakloos uten smak bez smaku, niegustowny desenxabido fără gust, insipid безвкусный bez chuti, nechutný neokusen bezukusan smaklös (อาหาร) ไม่มีรสชาติ tatsız 乏味的，無味的 несмачний بے مزہ vô vị 乏味的，无味的

2 showing a lack of good taste or judgement tasteless behaviour. smaakloos لا ذَوْق لَه неприличен nevkusný, netaktní smagløs geschmacklos κακόγουστος de mal gusto maitsetu بد سلیقه mauton de mauvais goût חֲסַר-טַעַם नीरस, सुरुचिहीन, अप्रीय neukusan, neslan ízléstelen tak bercitarasa smekklaus di cattivo gusto 品のない 미각이 없는, 취미가 야한, 천한 neskoningas, netinkamas bezgaumīgs; netaktisks kasar smakeloos smakløs niesmaczny de mau gosto de prost gust бестактный nevkusný, netaktný neokusen neukusan smaklös, osmaklig ไม่มีรสนิยม kaba, zevksiz 無辨別力的 нетактовний بے ذوق khiếm nhã 无辨别力的

adv tastelessly

smaakloos بِدون ذَوْق неприлично nevkusně smagløst geschmacklos άνοστα, κακόγουστα sin gusto maitsetult با بد سلیقگی mauttomasti sans goût בּחוֹסֵר טַעַם स्वादहीन neukusno ízetlenül; ízléstelenül secara tak bercitarasa smekklaust senza gusto 無味乾燥に 천하게 be skonio, neskoningai, netinkamai negaršīgi; bezgaumīgi dgn kasar smakeloos smakløst niegustownie, niesmacznie com mau gosto fără gust безвкусно;бестактно nevkusne neokusno bezukusno smaklöst, osmakligt อย่างไร้รสนิยม kabaca 無辨別地 нетактовно بے ذوقي سے vô vị 无辨别地

n tastelessness

smaakloosheid إنْعِدام الذَّوْق неприличие nedostatek chuti/vkusu smagløshed die Geschmacklosigkeit έλλειψη γεύσης, ακαλαισθησία falta de sabor, insipidez; mal gusto maitsetus بد سلیقگی mauttomuus absence/manque de goût חוֹסֵר טַעַם स्वादहीनता neukusnost ízetlenség; íz(lés)telenség sikap tak bercitarasa smekkleysi insipidezza, (assenza di gusto) 無味乾燥 천박함 skonio nebuvimas bezgaumīgums; netaktiskums kekasaran smakeloosheid smakløshet brak gustu mau gosto lipsă de gust безвкусица;бестактность nevkusnosť; neslušnosť neokusnost bezukusnost smaklöshet, osmaklighet รสนิยมต่ำ tatsızlık 乏味，無鑒別力 відсутність смаку بے مزگي tính nhạt nhẽo, vô vị 乏味，无鉴别力

-tasting

having a (particular kind of) taste a sweet-tasting liquid. smakend ذو طَعْم كَذا с вкус на chutnající -smagende schmeckend που έχει συγκεκριμένη γεύση de sabor..., con sabor a... -maitseline, maitsega مزه... -makuinen au goût (...) טַעַם שֶׁל- नीरसता, फीकापन okus -ízű rasa sem hefur tiltekið bragð dal gusto/sapore (...) ～味の -맛 skonio ar (kādu) garšu berasa {#169}smakend med...smak o... smaku de sabor (doce, etc.) cu gust (...) сладкого, горького, кислого и т.д. вкуса chutnajúci ki ima (...) okus -ukusa med ... smak มีรส ... tadında ...味的 на смак ذائقہ رکھنے والا có vị ...味的

adj tasty

having a good, especially savoury, flavour tasty food. lekker, smaaklike طَيِّب المَذاق вкусен chutný velsmagende schmackhaft νόστιμος sabroso maitsev خوشمزه maukas savoureux טָעִים स्वादिष्ट, लज़ीज़ ukusan, slastan jóízű lezat bragðgóður gustoso, saporito おいしい 맛있는 skanus garšīgs enak hartig velsmakende, god smaczny saboroso gustos вкусный chutný okusen ukusan välsmakande, smaklig (อาหาร) อร่อย lezzetli 鮮美的 смачний مزے دار، ذائقہ دار đầy vị hương 鲜美的

n tastiness

smaaklikheid طِيب المَذاق апетитност chutnost velsmagenhed die Schmackhaftigkeit νοστιμιά sabor, lo sabroso maitsvus خوشمزگی maistuvuus saveur agréable טוּב טַעַם स्वादिष्टता ukusnost, slasnost ízletesség kelezatan gott bragð gustosità おいしさ 맛있음 skanumas garšīgums keenakan hartigheid det som er velsmakende smakowitość carácter saboroso savoare вкусность chutnosť okusnost ukusnost smaklighet ความอร่อย lezzetlilik 美味 смакова якість ذائقہ tính đầy hương vị 美味

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taste → طعم, يَتَذَوق chuť, ochutnat smag, smage Geschmack, schmecken γεύομαι, γεύση degustar, gusto maistaa, maku goût, goûter okus, okusiti assaggiare, gusto 味, 味をみる 맛, 맛보다 proeven, smaak smak, smake skosztować, smak experimentar, gosto вкус, пробовать smak, smaka ชิม, รสชาติ tat, tatmak nếm, vị 味道, 品尝