Taste

Taste

Taste, gustatory perception, or gustation is one of the five traditional senses. Taste is the sensation produced when a substance in the mouth reacts chemically with receptors of taste buds.

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Famous quotes containing the word taste:

    “Between friends differences in taste or opinion are irritating in direct proportion to their triviality.”
    —W.H. (Wystan Hugh)

    “Gossip is a sort of smoke that comes from the dirty tobacco-pipes of those who diffuse it: it proves nothing but the bad taste of the smoker.”
    —George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

    “After mist has wrapped us again
    in fine wool, may the taste of salt
    recall to us the great depths about us.”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)