foresmack

English

Etymology

From fore- +‎ smack (“taste”). Cognate with Dutch voorsmaak (“foretaste”), German Vorgeschmack (“foretaste”), Swedish försmak (“foretaste”).

Noun

foresmack (plural not attested)

(nonstandard) A foretaste; a taste or sampling of things to come.
I had a little foresmack of that hummus over there
- 1893, James Vila Blake, More than kin:
  I know well thou wast foretasting my praise, as I returned to our study with a lively foresmack of thy biscuit.
- 1976, Poul Anderson, A midsummer tempest:
  "I have a guardian's right, at least, thou wanton, to strip thee bare and flog thy back and butt till such foresmack of hell has chastened thee."

单词	foresmack
释义	foresmack English Etymology From fore- +‎ smack (“taste”). Cognate with Dutch voorsmaak (“foretaste”), German Vorgeschmack (“foretaste”), Swedish försmak (“foretaste”). Noun foresmack (plural not attested) (nonstandard) A foretaste; a taste or sampling of things to come. I had a little foresmack* of that hummus over there* 1893, James Vila Blake, More than kin: I know well thou wast foretasting my praise, as I returned to our study with a lively foresmack of thy biscuit. 1976, Poul Anderson, A midsummer tempest: "I have a guardian's right, at least, thou wanton, to strip thee bare and flog thy back and butt till such foresmack of hell has chastened thee."
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