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tast·y

 (tā′stē)
adj.tast·i·er,tast·i·est
Having a pleasing flavor; savory.

tast′i·ly adv.
tast′i·ness n.
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tasty

(ˈteɪstɪ)
adj,tastierortastiest
1.having a pleasant flavour
2.informalBrit attractive: used chiefly by men when talking of women
3.informalBrit skilful or impressive:she was a bit tasty with a cutlass.
4. (Cookery)NZ (of cheddar cheese) having a strong flavour
ˈtastilyadv
ˈtastinessn
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tast•y

(ˈteɪ sti)

adj.tast•i•er, tast•i•est.
1. good-tasting; savory.
2. very appealing or intriguing.
[1610–20]
tast′i•ly,adv.
tast′i•ness,n.
syn:Seepalatable.
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tasteful

tastydelicious
1.'tasteful'

Something that istasteful is attractive and elegant. You can usetasteful to talk about things such as furniture, ornaments, and clothes.

The bedroom was simple buttasteful.
He always sent the mosttasteful Christmas cards.
2.'tasty'

Food that istasty has a pleasant flavour.

Try thistasty dish for supper with a crispy salad.
The seeds, when toasted, aretasty and nutritious.
3.'delicious'

Note that you do not usually describe sweet foods as 'tasty'. Instead, you can say that they aredelicious.

Martha makes the mostdelicious chocolate pudding.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.tasty - pleasing to the sense of taste; "a tasty morsel"
appetising,appetizing - appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aroma
salty - containing or filled with salt; "salt water"
palatable,toothsome - acceptable to the taste or mind; "palatable food"; "a palatable solution to the problem"
sweet - having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
sour - having a sharp biting taste
tasteless - lacking flavor
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tasty

adjectivedelicious,luscious,palatable,delectable,good-tasting,savoury,full-flavoured,yummy(slang),flavoursome,scrumptious(informal),appetizing,toothsome,flavourful,sapid,lekker(S. African slang)I thought the food was very tasty.
bland,tasteless,insipid,unsavoury,flavourless,unappetizing
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tasty

adjective
1.Highly pleasing, especially to the sense of taste:
Slang:yummy.
2.Showing good taste:
Informal:aesthetic.
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Translations
طَيِّب المَذاقلَذِيذ
chutný
velsmagende
maukas
ukusan
ízlésesízletesjóízû
enak
bragîgóîur
おいしいおいしそう味のよい風味のよい
맛있는
chutný
okusen
god
อร่อย
ngon

tasty

[ˈteɪstɪ]ADJ (tastier (compar) (tastiest (superl)))
1. (=well-flavoured) [food, dish] →sabroso,apetitoso
this is very tastyestosabemuyrico
2. (=salacious)a tasty piece of gossipuncotilleosustancioso
a tasty piece of newsuna noticiajugosa
3. (=sexy)he/she's very tasty!¡estábuenísimo/buenísima!, ¡estámásbueno/buena que elpan!
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

tasty

[ˈteɪsti]adj [food, dish, meal] →savoureux/euse, délicieux/euse
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

tasty

adj (+er) dishschmackhaft;atasty morsel(lit)einLeckerbissenm;his new girlfriend is verytasty(inf)seineneueFreundin istzumAnbeißen(inf)
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

tasty

[ˈteɪstɪ]adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (food) →saporito/a, gustoso/a; (dish, meal) →succulento/a
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

taste

(teist) verb
1. to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something.I can taste ginger in this cake. proe يَذوق усещам sentir cítit (jazykem)schmecken smageγεύομαι, νιώθω γεύση notar/sentir el sabor maitset tundma مزه ای را تشخیص دادن maistaagoûter,sentir לִטעוֹם स्वाद लेना okusiti érzi (vminek) az ízét merasakan finna bragð afgustare,sentire ~の味を感じる 맛을 느끼다 jausti (skonį) just garšu merasaproevensmakeczuć څكل، خوند كتل، اّزمايل، تجربه كول، خوندلرل، خوند وركول، څكه، خوند، مزه، سليقه، ذوق، خوښه، نمونه، مثال sentir a simţi gustul чувствовать вкус cítiť (chuť) čutiti osetiti känna smak[en] 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 (foodetc) by eating or drinking a little of it.Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet. proe يَخْتَبِر بالتَّذَوُّق опитвам provar ochutnatprobieren smage påδοκιμάζωprobar,degustar maitsma چشیدن maistaagoûter לִטעוֹם चखना, स्वाद लेना kušati, probati megkóstol mencicipi bragða á, smakkaassaggiare 味見する 맛을 보다 (pa)ragauti []garšot; nobaudīt rasaproevensmake påpróbować,kosztować اّزمايل provar a gustaпробовать 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 saber a chutnatschmecken smage έχω γεύσηsaber maitsma, maitseb مزه بخصوص دادن maistuaavoir un goût טַעַם שֶׁל- स्वाद होना imati okus vmilyen ízű mempunyai rasa bragðastsapere di ~の味がする (~한) 맛을 내다 atsiduoti, turėti (kokį) skonį garšot berasasmakensmakesmakować, mieć smak خوندلرل 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 saborear pochutnat si kosten smage; nydeδοκιμάζω,απολαμβάνωsaborear sööma, nautima خوردن maistaadéguster לִטעוֹם स्वाद लेना jesti, kušati (élvezettel) eszik menikmati smakkaassaporare 味わう 식사를 하다 ragauti baudīt (ēdienu, dzērienu) menikmatismaken spise,smakejeść خورلsaborear a degustaесть pochutnať si jesti jesti smaka ลิ้มลองyemek 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 gozar vychutnávat erleben opleveγεύομαι, αποκτώ την εμπειρίαexperimentar,probar,conocer proovima تجربه کردن kokeagoûter לִטעוֹם चखना, अनुभव करना, भेगना iskusiti, doživjeti vmibe belekóstol mengalami njótaassaporare,provare 経験する 경험하다 patirti []baudīt; izjust mengecapigenietensmake zaznać, zakosztować تجربه كولgozar a gustaвкушать vychutnávať okušati iskusiti smaka, uppleva ประสบกับ (โดยเฉพาะเป็นครั้งแรกหรือระยะสั้น)tatmak 感受 зазнати تجربہ کرنا thưởng thức感受
noun
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 gosto chuť der Geschmackssinn smagssansγεύσηgusto,paladar maitsmismeel حس چشایی makuaistigoûtטעם स्वाद okus (osjetilo) ízlelés indera pencecap bragðskyngusto 味覚 오감 중 하나 skonis garša rasasmaaksmaksmak مزهgosto gustвкус chuť okus ukus smak[sinne] 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 sabor chuť der Geschmack smagγεύσηsabor,gusto maitse مزه makugoûtטעם रुचि okus (svojstvo) íz rasa bragðgusto,sapore skonis garša rasasmaaksmak;bouquetsmak خوندsabor gustвкус chuť okus ukus smak รสชาติtat,lezzet 味覺 смак ذائقہ vị味觉
3. an act of tasting or a small quantity of foodetc for tasting.Do have a taste of this cake! stukkie تَذَوُّق вкусване prova ochutnání die Kostprobe smagδοκιμήprueba,degustación maitsmine, degusteerimine عمل چشیدن؛ نمونه maistiainengoûterטעימה अनुभव kušanje ízelítő vmiből pencicipan sÿnishorn, smakkassaggio 味見 맛을 봄 ragavimas nogaršošana rasahapjesmaksprøve próbowanie, skosztowanie نمونه prova înghi­ţiturăпроба;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 gosto záliba der Geschmack smagπροτίμηση,γούστο gusto por,afición eelistus ذائقه makugoûtטעם पसंद, रुचि naklonost, ukus előszeretet, érzék selera smekkurgusto 好み 기호 skonis, pomėgis gaume; garša cita rasasmaaksmaksmak,gust,upodobanie مزهgosto pre­fe­rinţă, gusturiпристрастие záľuba okus ukus smak ความชอบzevk,beğeni 愛好 смак پسند sở thích爱好
5. the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dressetc 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 gosto vkus der Geschmack god smagγούστο,καλαισθησίαgusto maitse سلیقه makugoût טַעַם טוֹב ज़ायका ukus ízlés citarasa smekkurgusto 趣味 안목 skonis gaume cita rasasmaakgod smaksmak,gust سلیقهgosto gustвкус;такт vkus okus ukus smak รสนิยม zevk sahibi olma 鑑賞力 смак ذوق khiếu thẩm mỹ鉴赏力
ˈtasteful adjective
showing good judgement or taste.a tasteful flower arrangement. smaakvol حَسَن الذَّوْق направен с вкус de bom gosto vkusnýgeschmackvoll smagfuldκαλόγουστος,καλαίσθητοςde buen gusto maitsekas خوش سلیقه aistikasde bon goût בְּטוּב טַעַם स्वादपूर्ण ukusan ízléses bercitarasa smekklegur di buongusto 趣きのある 심미안이 있는, 품위 있는 skoningas gaumīgs menariksmaakvolsmakfull,stilfullgustowny خوند ورde bom gosto de bun gust сделанный со вкусом vkusný okusen ukusan smakfull ซึ่งมีรสนิยมzevkli 有鑑賞力的,有審美力的 зроблений зі смаком باذوق، ذائقہ دار có óc thẩm mỹ有良好判断力或鉴赏力的
ˈtastefully adverb
smaakvol بِذَوْقٍ حَسَن направено с вкус com bom gosto vkusněgeschmackvoll smagfuldt καλαίσθηταcon gusto maitsekalt با خوش سلیقگی aistikkaasti avec goût בְּטַעַם स्वादपूर्णता से ukusno ízletesen, ízlésesen dengan citarasa smekklegacon gusto 味わい深く 안목 있게 skoningai gaumīgi; ar gaumi dgn menariksmaakvolsmakfullt gustownie com bom gosto cu gustсо вкусом vkusne okusno ukusno smakfullt อย่างมีรสนิยม zevkle 雅緻地, 高雅地 зі смаком باذوقي سے có óc thẩm mỹ 雅致地,高雅地
ˈtastefulness noun
smaakvolheid حُسْن الذَّوْق изисканост bom gosto vkusnostguter Geschmack smagfuldhedκαλαισθησίαbuen gusto maitsekus خوش سلیقگی aistikkuusgoût אֶלגַנטִיוּת स्वादपूर्णता ukusnost ízletesség, ízlésesség keadaan bercitarasa smekkvísigusto 趣味のよさ 심미안이 있음 skoningumas gaumīgums menariknya het smaakvollesmakfullhetgustbom gosto (bun) gust хороший вкус vkusnosť okusnost ukusnost smakfullhet การมีรสนิยม zevklilik 鑑賞力,雅緻 почуття смаку ذوق، نفاست óc thẩm mỹ 鉴赏力,雅致
ˈtasteless adjective
1. lacking flavour.tasteless food. smaakloos لا طَعْمَ لَه безвкусен insone bez chuti, fádnífade smagsløsάγευστος,άνοστος,ανούσιοςinsípido maitsetu بی مزه mautonfade,insipide חֲסַר-טַעַם बेस्वाद neukusan, bljutav ízetlen hambar bragðlausinsipido 味のない 맛 없는 beskonis negaršīgs; bezgaršīgs tawarsmaakloosuten smak bez smaku,niegustowny desenxabido fără gust, insipidбезвкусный bez chuti, nechutný neokusen bezukusan smaklös (อาหาร) ไม่มีรสชาติtatsız 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 de mau gosto nevkusný, netaktnígeschmacklos smagløsκακόγουστοςde mal gusto maitsetu بد سلیقه mautonde mauvais goût חֲסַר-טַעַם नीरस, सुरुचिहीन, अप्रीय neukusan, neslan ízléstelen tak bercitarasa smekklausdi cattivo gusto 品のない 미각이 없는, 취미가 야한, 천한 neskoningas, netinkamas bezgaumīgs; netaktisks kasarsmakeloossmakløsniesmaczny de mau gosto de prost gustбестактный nevkusný, netaktný neokusen neukusan smaklös, osmaklig ไม่มีรสนิยมkaba, zevksiz 無辨別力的 нетактовний بے ذوق khiếm nhã无辨别力的
ˈtastelessly adverb
smaakloos بِدون ذَوْق неприлично com mau gosto nevkusněgeschmacklos smagløst άνοστα, κακόγουστα sin gusto maitsetult با بد سلیقگی mauttomastisans goût בּחוֹסֵר טַעַם स्वादहीन neukusno ízetlenül; ízléstelenül secara tak bercitarasa smekklaustsenza gusto 無味乾燥に 미각이 없이. 야하게 be skonio, neskoningai, netinkamai negaršīgi; bezgaumīgi dgn kasarsmakeloossmakløst niegustownie, niesmacznie com mau gosto fără gust безвкусно;бестактно nevkusne neokusno bezukusno smaklöst, osmakligt อย่างไร้รสนิยมkabaca 乏味地,無辨別地 нетактовно بے ذوقي سے vô vị无辨别地
ˈtastelessness noun
smaakloosheid إنْعِدام الذَّوْق неприличие mau gosto nedostatek chuti/vkusu die Geschmacklosigkeit smagløshed 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 smekkleysiinsipidezza, 無味乾燥 미각이 없음, skonio nebuvimas bezgaumīgums; netaktiskums kekasaransmakeloosheidsmakløshet brak gustu mau gosto lipsă de gustбезвкусица;бестактность nevkusnosť; neslušnosť neokusnost bezukusnost smaklöshet, osmaklighet รสนิยมต่ำ tatsızlık 乏味,無鑑別力 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 de sabor (doce, etc.) chutnajícíschmeckend -smagende 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 -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 (構成形容詞)表示「...滋味的」、「...風味的」 на смак ذائقہ رکھنے والا có vị ...味的
ˈtasty adjective
having a good,especially savoury, flavour.tasty food. lekker, smaaklike طَيِّب المَذاق вкусен saboroso chutnýschmackhaft velsmagendeνόστιμοςsabroso maitsev خوشمزه maukassavoureuxטעים स्वादिष्ट, लज़ीज़ ukusan, slastan jóízű lezat bragðgóðurgustoso,saporito おいしい 맛있는 skanus garšīgs enakhartigvelsmakende,godsmaczny saboroso gustosвкусный chutný okusen ukusan välsmakande, smaklig (อาหาร) อร่อยlezzetli 美味的 ; 可口的 смачний مزے دار، ذائقہ دار đầy vị hương 美味的,可口的,鲜美的
ˈtastiness noun
smaaklikheid طِيب المَذاق апетитност caráter saboroso chutnost die Schmackhaftigkeit velsmagenhedνοστιμιάsabor, lo sabroso maitsvus خوشمزگی maukkuussaveur agréable טוּב טַעַם स्वादिष्टता ukusnost, slasnost ízletesség kelezatan gott bragðgustosità おいしさ 맛있음 skanumas garšīgums keenakanhartigheid 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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tasty

لَذِيذ chutný velsmagendeschmackhaftγευστικόςsabroso maukassavoureux ukusansaporito 味のよい 맛있는smakelijkvelsmakendesmakowitygostosoвкусный god อร่อยlezzetli ngon美味的
Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009

tasty

a. gustoso-a, apetitoso-a, sabroso-a.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012


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