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tasty

UK/ˈteɪsti/ US/ˈteɪsti/ fairly common informal slang uk

adjective

1.

especially pleasing to the taste

  • “a dainty dish to set before a kind”
  • “a tasty morsel”
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Origin

From taste + -y. The Philippine sense is due to a genericized trademark from Taystee Bread Company, a defunct American company.

Phrases

  • tasty cheese

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