tasting

/ˈteɪstɪŋ/

noun

  1. 1

    A small amount of food or drink.

  2. 2

    The taking of a small amount of food or drink into the mouth in order to taste it.

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verb

  1. 1

    To sample the flavor of something orally.

  2. 2

    To have a taste; to excite a particular sensation by which flavour is distinguished.

    “The chicken tasted great, but the milk tasted like garlic.”
  3. 3

    To experience.

    “I tasted in her arms the delights of paradise.”
  4. 4

    To take sparingly.

  5. 5

    To try by eating a little; to eat a small quantity of.

  6. 6

    To try by the touch; to handle.

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