Beigeschmack — meaning in English
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English meaning
- aftertaste noun A taste that lingers in the mouth after eating or drinking something.
- connotation noun An idea, feeling or association that a word carries in addition to its plain dictionary meaning.
- tang noun A sharp, distinctive taste or smell.
- undertone noun An auditory tone of low pitch or volume.
Senses
Beigeschmack is used for these senses in English:
- aftertaste The persistence of the taste of something no longer present.
- connotation (semantics) A meaning of a word or phrase that is suggested or implied, as opposed to a denotation, or literal meaning. A characteristic of words or phrases, or of the contexts that words and phrases are used in.
- undercurrent (figuratively) A tendency of feeling or opinion that is concealed rather than exposed.
- undertone An implicit message perceived subtly alongside, but not detracting noticeably from, the explicit message conveyed in or by a book, film, speech or similar (contrast with overtone); an undercurrent.
aftertaste — full definition
- noun A taste that lingers in the mouth after eating or drinking something.
- noun A lingering feeling or impression left by an experience.