tasty
adj. A1 Beginner US //ˈteɪsti// UK //tˈeɪsti// tasty
adj. having a very good or pleasant flavor. You use this to describe food that you enjoy eating.
adj. possessing a pleasant or appealing flavor. While common in general speech, it is often replaced by more specific descriptors in formal culinary writing.
This soup is very tasty and warm.
The chef prepared a tasty meal using fresh herbs from the garden and local vegetables.
Although the presentation was somewhat simple, the dish proved to be incredibly tasty, balancing sharp citrus notes with a rich, savory base.
From taste + -y. The Philippine sense is due to a genericized trademark from Taystee Bread Company, a defunct American company.
Usage
A gradable adjective that can be used with intensifiers like 'very' or 'really'.