delicacy – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
delicacy
n.
fragility, sensitivity; choice food
Delicacy
A
delicacy is a usually rare or expensive
food item that is considered highly desirable, sophisticated or peculiarly distinctive, within a given
culture. Irrespective of local preferences, such a label is typically pervasive throughout a region. Often this is because of unusual flavors or characteristics or because it is rare or
expensive compared to standard
staple foods.
delicacy
Noun
1. the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance; "the daintiness of her touch"; "the fineness of her features"
(synonym) daintiness, fineness
(hypernym) elegance
2. something considered choice to eat
(synonym) dainty, goody, kickshaw, treat
(hypernym) nutriment, nourishment, nutrition, sustenance, aliment, alimentation, victuals
(hyponym) choice morsel, tidbit, titbit
3. refined taste; tact
(synonym) discretion
(hypernym) taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness
4. smallness of stature
(synonym) slightness
(hypernym) smallness, littleness
5. lack of physical strength
(synonym) fragility
(hypernym) weakness
6. subtly skillful handling of a situation
(synonym) diplomacy, discreetness, finesse
(hypernym) tact, tactfulness
7. lightness in movement or manner
(synonym) airiness
(hypernym) liveliness, life, spirit, sprightliness
delicacy
n.
delikatesa; křehkost; choulostivost; citlivost
delicacy
Rzecz.
delikatność; delikatność; delikates; przysmak; grała z wielką wrażliwością
