Overview of noun tasting

The noun tasting has 3 senses

• tasting -- (a small amount (especially of food or wine))


• taste, tasting -- (a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds; "a wine tasting")


• tasting, savoring, savouring, relishing, degustation -- (taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality; "cooking was fine but it was the savoring that he enjoyed most")

Overview of verb taste

The verb taste has 6 senses

• taste, savor, savour -- (have flavor; taste of something)


• taste -- (perceive by the sense of taste; "Can you taste the garlic?")


• sample, try, try out, taste -- (take a sample of; "Try these new crackers"; "Sample the regional dishes")


• smack, taste -- (have a distinctive or characteristic taste; "This tastes of nutmeg")


• taste -- (distinguish flavors; "We tasted wines last night")


• taste -- (experience briefly; "The ex-slave tasted freedom shortly before she died")