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 /ˈspaɪsi/ (adjective) having a strong taste because spices have been added to it Example: spicy chicken wings
salty /ˈsɔːlti/ (adjective) containing or tasting of salt Example: salty sea air
bitter /ˈbɪtər/ (adjective) having a strong, unpleasant taste; not sweet Example: a long and bitter dispute
sweet /swiːt/ (adjective) containing, or tasting as if it contains, a lot of sugar Example: a sweet shop
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 /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 /ˈsməʊki/ (adjective) full of smoke Example: Your clothes smell after being in a smoky bar.
cheesy /ˈtʃiːzi/ (adjective) not very good or original, and without style, in a way that is embarrassing but funny Example:
garlicky /ˈɡɑːrlɪki/ (adjective) tasting or smelling strongly of garlic Example:
sweet and sour /ˌswiːt ən ˈsaʊər/ (adjective) cooked in a sauce that contains sugar and vinegar or lemon Example: