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savourto enjoy the taste or smell of something slowly and completely

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to enjoy the taste or smell of something slowly and completely

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈseɪvər/

Korean meaning: 맛이나 향을 천천히 음미하다

Korean pronunciation: 세이-버 (강세: 세이)

Example Sentences

  • The food critic savoured the mystery dish like a detective solving a delicious crime.
  • She decided to savour her coffee instead of gulping it down like usual.
  • He savoured his retirement like a fine wine - slowly and with great appreciation.

savour

VERB

//ˈseɪvər//

to enjoy the taste or smell of something slowly and completely

savour concept
💡 Concept

Slowly enjoying taste and aroma

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savour rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Savour each flavour to win their favour

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈseɪvər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈseɪvə(r)/

🌳Etymology

Rootsavour

Origin

라틴어 'sapor'(맛)에서 유래하여 고대 프랑스어 'savour'를 거쳐 영어로 전해졌습니다. 맛을 음미한다는 기본 의미에서 경험을 만끽한다는 의미로 확장되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The food critic savoured the mystery dish like a detective solving a delicious crime.

She decided to savour her coffee instead of gulping it down like usual.

He savoured his retirement like a fine wine - slowly and with great appreciation.

😄 Fun example

The students savoured their summer vacation, knowing that homework was waiting around the corner.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

relishenjoyappreciatetastedelight in

Antonyms

gulprushignore

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