taste
taste /teɪst/
(noun) the particular quality that different foods and drinks have that allows you to recognize them when you put them in your mouth
Example: He has very good taste in music.


spicy
spicy /ˈspaɪsi/
(adjective) having a strong taste because spices have been added to it
Example: spicy chicken wings


salty
salty /ˈsɔːlti/
(adjective) containing or tasting of salt
Example: salty sea air


bitter
bitter /ˈbɪtər/
(adjective) having a strong, unpleasant taste; not sweet
Example: a long and bitter dispute


sweet
sweet /swiːt/
(adjective) containing, or tasting as if it contains, a lot of sugar
Example: a sweet shop


sour
sour /ˈsaʊər/
(adjective) having a taste like that of a lemon or of fruit that is not ready to eat
Example: She was a sour and disillusioned old woman.


bland
bland /blænd/
(adjective) with little colour, excitement or interest; without anything to attract attention
Example: How do I make steamed white rice not so bland?


smoky
smoky /ˈsməʊki/
(adjective) full of smoke
Example: Your clothes smell after being in a smoky bar.


cheesy
cheesy /ˈtʃiːzi/
(adjective) not very good or original, and without style, in a way that is embarrassing but funny
Example:


garlicky
garlicky /ˈɡɑːrlɪki/
(adjective) tasting or smelling strongly of garlic
Example:


sweet and sour
sweet and sour /ˌswiːt ən ˈsaʊər/
(adjective) cooked in a sauce that contains sugar and vinegar or lemon
Example: