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taste

English

  1. 🔊 a kind of sensing
    “a wine tasting”
  2. 🔊 the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth
    “his cold deprived him of his sense of taste”
  3. 🔊 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”
  4. 🔊 delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values)
    “arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success”
  5. 🔊 a brief experience of something
    “he got a taste of life on the wild side”
  6. 🔊 a small amount eaten or drunk
    “take a taste--you'll like it”
  7. 🔊 a strong liking
    “my own preference is for good literature”
  8. 🔊 experience briefly
    “The ex-slave tasted freedom shortly before she died”
  9. 🔊 perceive by the sense of taste
    “Can you taste the garlic?”
  10. 🔊 distinguish flavors
    “We tasted wines last night”
  11. 🔊 have flavor
  12. 🔊 have a distinctive or characteristic taste
    “This tastes of nutmeg”
  13. 🔊 take a sample of
    “Try these new crackers”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 gustativo taste
  2. 🔊 muestra taste
  3. 🔊 degustar to taste
  4. 🔊 paladear to taste
  5. 🔊 probar to taste, to try
  6. 🔊 gustar to taste, to try (determine the flavour of something by putting it in one's mouth)

Similar words

tasting gustation sense of taste gustatory modality taste sensation gustatory sensation taste perception gustatory perception appreciation discernment perceptiveness preference penchant predilection mouthful sample try try out savor savour smack atticism affection affinity