haut gout
Meanings
noun
- A slight taint of decay, particularly in wild game meat, that used to be considered desirable; approximately, gaminess.
- A strong, desirable flavor to be relished; piquancy.
Word forms
Etymology
From French haut goût, from haut (“high”), goût (“taste”).
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