tasty

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈteɪsti/

Adjective

tasty (comparative tastier, superlative tastiest)

1. Having a pleasant or satisfying flavor; delicious.

   You could make this tasty meal for breakfast.

2. (obsolete) Having or showing good taste; tasteful.

   These items will make an attractive and tasty display.

3. (slang) Appealing; when applied to persons, sexually appealing.
4. (UK, informal) Skillful; highly competent.
5. (UK, informal) Potentially violent.

   • These empires of rusting metal have long been portrayed in film, fiction and TV as a haunt of the wide boy, the tasty geezer, and many other variants of ne'er-do-well

Synonyms

• (pleasant flavor) See Thesaurus:delicious

Related terms

• taste
• tasteful

Translations

• French: élégant, avec gout
• German: köstlich, lecker, schmackhaft, geschmackvoll
• Portuguese: de/com bom gosto
• Russian: изя́щный
• Spanish: de buen gusto

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