tasting
Pronunciation: [ˈteɪstɪŋ]
Word
Context: “food”
(noun) a small experience of eating or trying something to see what it tastes like. Imagine you take a little bit of a pizza before deciding if you want a whole slice.
Example
We had a fun tasting of different kinds of chocolate at the party.
Example
The tasting at the event was not enjoyable because the food was overly salty.
Example
Did you enjoy the wine tasting last weekend?
Context: “food”
(verb) to try food or drink to find out what it is like. It's like taking a bite or a sip to see if you like it.
Example
She is tasting the soup to make sure it is seasoned well.
Example
He didn't enjoy tasting the new dish because it was too spicy for him.
Example
Are you tasting the cake to see if it's sweet enough?
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