Word of the Day: Degust

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verb 1. Taste (something) carefully, so as to appreciate it fully.
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Play Button "The chef would degust each dish before he served it, taking small bites in order to sample every flavor."
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Latin, early 17th century
Why This Word?
Breaking down the roots of "degust" reveals a literal definition. The word stems from the Latin "degustare," which is a combination of the prefix "de-" ("complete") and the verb "gustare" ("to taste"). ...
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