Eunoia

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Word Definition Language Tags Audio
Culaccino The mark left on the table by a cold glass Italian physical food
Kuidare To eat yourself into backruptcy Japanese food funny
Pålägg Anything that you can put in a sandwich Swedish food attribute
Pisan Zapra The time needed to eat a banana Malay time measurement food
Gemütlichkeit An atmosphere of belonging, relaxation, chilled music, great food and drink German music food life
Şikemperver Someone who is very fond of eating and drinking Turkish food happiness
Gamchil Korean word of Umami, best translated as "flavorful" and "tasty." Used often when describing a dish that achieves entirely new level of flavor by combining elements from ukegon, meaning land, sea and sky. Korean food taste
Şırış Mucus or the sweet sugary residue from fruits or other treats Nogay food
Dreikäsehoch A small child who is as tall as three wheels of cheese stacked upon one another German measurement food
Goso When you smell sesame oil - that nutty, flavorful, aromatic - mostly used to describe smells of sesame and/or bean paste Korean sensory food
sobremesa After-dinner conversation Spanish food friends
Uzsonna A meal between lunch and dinner Hungarian food time
Abbiocco The feeling of falling asleep after lunch or dinner Italian food feeling
Mitonner Cooking with passion French food love beauty
Merienda It's something you eat between lunch and dinner (sandwich, fruit...). At 6pm or so. Kids never miss it. Spanish food event
Tinga Particles of food left between teeth Tagalog food physical
Vprikusku Drinking tea through pieces of sugar Russian food action
Zechpreller A person who leaves a restaurant without paying German adverse action food
Empalagada How you feel after having something too sweet Spanish food feeling
piñcu (பிஞ்சு) Young, baby fruit Tamil food
Biritululo The act of comparing yams to settle a dispute Kiriwani food thinking
Pelinti To move hot food around in your mouth Buli food
chimak Chicken and beer Korean food
Umami A category of taste in food (besides sweet, sour, salt, and bitter); savoriness Japanese food attribute
Gourmand One who is excessively fond of eating and drinking. French food attribute




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