āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
to taste
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āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻā§āϰāĻšāĻŖ āĻāϰāĻž, āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻž
to have a specific flavor
Linking Verb: to taste [adj]
Intransitive: to taste of sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Coffee always tastes better when freshly brewed.
āĻāĻĢāĻŋ āϏāĻŦāϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āϤāĻžāĻāĻž āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻšāϞ⧠āĻāĻžāϞ āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻĻā§āϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āύā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻāĻžāĻāĻž
to be able to recognize the flavor of something by eating or drinking it
Transitive: to taste a flavor
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She tastes the savory herbs in her homemade soup.
āϏ⧠āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϤ⧠āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āϏā§āϝā§āĻĒā§ āϏā§āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻā§ āĻā§āώāĻ āĻā§āĻā§ āĻĻā§āĻā§āĨ¤
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āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āύā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻā§āĻā§ āĻĻā§āĻāĻž
to experience or try the flavor of food or drinks by consuming a sample
Transitive: to taste food or drinks
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
While I was cooking, I tasted the pasta to check if it was al dente.
āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āϰāĻžāύā§āύāĻž āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ, āĻĒāĻžāϏā§āϤāĻž āĻāϞ āĻĄā§āύā§āĻā§ āĻāĻŋāύāĻž āϤāĻž āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĻžāĻŽāĨ¤
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āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āύā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻ āύā§āĻāĻŦ āĻāϰāĻž
to experience or encounter something
Transitive: to taste an experience or sentiment
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He traveled to a foreign country to taste the excitement of a different culture.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻŋāύā§āύ āϏāĻāϏā§āĻā§āϤāĻŋāϰ āĻāϤā§āϤā§āĻāύāĻž āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āύā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻļā§ āĻĻā§āĻļā§ āĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He loves the taste of fresh tomatoes in the summer.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻā§āϰā§āώā§āĻŽā§ āϤāĻžāĻāĻž āĻāĻŽā§āĻā§āϰ āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻĒāĻāύā§āĻĻ āĻāϰā§āύāĨ¤
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āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ
the ability that makes one able to distinguish different flavors
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He lost his taste temporarily after catching a cold, making food seem bland.
āϏāϰā§āĻĻāĻŋ āϞāĻžāĻāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϏāĻžāĻŽāϝāĻŧāĻŋāĻāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻšāĻžāϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύ, āϝāĻžāϰ āĻĢāϞ⧠āĻāĻžāĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻŽāύ⧠āĻšāĻā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ
the ability to recognize something with good quality or high standard, especially in art, style, beauty, etc., based on personal preferences
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He has a discerning taste in art, preferring minimalist pieces with subtle complexities.
āĻļāĻŋāϞā§āĻĒā§ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻā§āώāĻŖ āϰā§āĻāĻŋ āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§, āϏā§āĻā§āώā§āĻŽ āĻāĻāĻŋāϞāϤāĻžāϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻŽāĻŋāύāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāϞāĻŋāϏā§āĻ āĻā§āĻāϰāĻž āĻĒāĻāύā§āĻĻ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
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āϰā§āĻāĻŋ, āĻĒāĻāύā§āĻĻ
a strong liking or preference for something
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His taste for classical music led him to attend concerts regularly.
āĻļāĻžāϏā§āϤā§āϰā§āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻā§āĻā§āϤā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āϤāĻžāϰ āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āϤāĻžāĻā§ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āĻāύāϏāĻžāϰā§āĻā§ āĻ
āĻāĻļ āύāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻāĻžāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ, āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻā§āĻāϤāĻž
a brief or limited experience of something that gives an initial sense or impression
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He got a taste of the local culture during his weekend trip to the countryside.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻā§āϰāĻžāĻŽā§ āϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻĒā§āϤāĻžāĻšāĻžāύā§āϤ⧠āĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖā§āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύā§āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻāϏā§āĻā§āϤāĻŋāϰ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻĒā§āϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύāĨ¤
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āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ, āĻāĻžāĻŽāĻĄāĻŧ
a small amount eaten or drunk
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
At the wine tasting event, they were given a taste of several different vintages.
āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻāύ āĻā§āϏā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻā§āύā§āĻā§, āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻŋāύā§āύ āĻŦāĻāϰā§āϰ āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻāύā§āϰ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
taste
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āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻĻā§āϧ āĻļā§āϰā§āĻŖā§, āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻā§āϤāĻāĻžāϰā§
(surfing) used to describe something amazing, beautiful, or highly impressive, often in the context of surfing
Informal
Specialized
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Did you see that sunset session? Absolute taste, bro.
āϤā§āĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻŋ āϏā§āĻ āϏāĻžāύāϏā§āĻ āϏā§āĻļāύāĻāĻŋ āĻĻā§āĻā§āĻ? āĻāĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰ⧠taste, āĻāĻžāĻāĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
taster
tasting
taste
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