Taste ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Taste ( noun )

1. A sensation perceived in the mouth and throat on contact with a substance.
2. A faculty or sense that enables one to distinguish flavors.
3. The flavor or flavor quality of a food or drink.
4. The characteristic flavor of a food or drink.
5. The flavor or taste of a particular food or drink.

Origin:

Middle english, from anglo-norman tast, from latin tastus, literally, a touching, from past participle of tangere to touch.

Examples:

1. The taste of the apple was sweet.
2. The soup had a sour taste.
3. The cake had a delicious taste.
4. The drink had a strong taste of lemon.
5. The taste of the food was not to his liking.

(As a verb)

Taste ( verb )

1. A sensation perceived in the mouth and throat on contact with a substance.
2. A faculty or sense that enables one to distinguish flavors.
3. The flavor or flavor quality of a food or drink.
4. The characteristic flavor of a food or drink.
5. The flavor or taste of a particular food or drink.

Origin:

Middle english, from anglo-norman tast, from latin tastus, literally, a touching, from past participle of tangere to touch.

Examples:

1. The taste of the apple was sweet.
2. The soup had a sour taste.
3. The cake had a delicious taste.
4. The drink had a strong taste of lemon.
5. The taste of the food was not to his liking.