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déguster

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Definition: to taste, sample, savor

Nous allons déguster du vin - We're going to taste some wine

Il déguste son café - He's enjoying/savoring his coffee

(informal) - to suffer, have a rough time

J'ai un mal de tête, je déguste ! - I have a hell of a headache!, I have a headache and it's killing me!

Related: une dégustation - tasting; un dégustateur - wine taster

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