📒 the particular quality that different foods and drinks have that allows you to recognize them when you put them in your mouth
- a sweet/salty/bitter/sour taste
- I don't like the taste of olives.
- This dish has an unusual combination of tastes and textures.
📒 the sense you have that allows you to recognize different foods and drinks when you put them in your mouth
- I've lost my sense of taste.
📒 a small quantity of food or drink that you try in order to see what it is like
- Just have a taste of this cheese.
- Do you want a taste?
📒 a short experience of something
- This was my first taste of live theatre.
- Although we didn't know it, this incident was a taste of things to come.
📒 a person’s ability to choose things that people recognize as being of good quality or appropriate
- taste in something He has very good taste in music.
- They've got more money than taste.
- She's famous for her impeccable taste and style.
📒 what a person likes or prefers
- You can adapt the recipe to suit your personal taste.
- taste for something That trip gave me a taste for foreign travel.
- to develop/acquire a taste for luxury
📒 a thing that you do not like much at first but gradually learn to like
- Abstract art is an acquired taste.
📒 to be offensive and not at all appropriate
- Most of his jokes were in very poor taste.
📒 to be appropriate and not at all offensive
- The love scenes are all done in the best possible taste.
📒 to make you feel upset or ashamed afterwards
- The whole business left a bad taste in my mouth.
📒 the same bad treatment that you have given to others
- Let the bully have a taste of his own medicine.
📒 used to say how difficult it is to understand why somebody likes somebody/something that you do not like at all
- They think it's wonderful—oh well, there's no accounting for taste.
📒 in the quantity that is needed to make something taste the way you prefer
- Add salt and pepper to taste.