Title: Upper SB 059 Food vocabulary

Q: keserű
A: bitter

Q: 1. fakó, érdektelen, unalmas 2. ízetlen, fűszerezetlen 3. érzelemmentes
A: bland
1. with little colour, excitement or interest; without anything to attract attention
bland background music
2. not having a strong or interesting taste
a rather bland diet of soup, fish and bread
3. showing no strong emotions or excitement; not saying anything very interesting
a bland smile
After the meeting, a bland statement was issued.

Q: rágós  ×2
A: chewy
(of food) needing to be chewed a lot before it can be swallowed
tough
5. (meat) difficult to cut or chew

Q: ropogós, friss   ×2
A: crisp(y)
1. pleasantly hard and dry
Bake until the pastry is golden and crisp(y).
2. (of fruit and vegetables) firm and fresh
a crisp(y) apple/lettuce
crunchy
(especially of food) firm and crisp and making a sharp sound when you bite or crush it
a crunchy salad

Q: omlós (tészta, sajt, föld)
A: crumbly
that easily breaks into very small pieces
crumbly soil/cheese
The cake should have a light and crumbly texture.

Q: undorító
A: disgusting

Q: gyümölcsös
A: fruity

Q: zsíros, olajos
A: greasy   /ˈɡriːsi/  /ˈɡriːzi/
covered with or full of fat or oil:
greasy food/dishes/skin/hair

Q: 1. leves, lédús 2. (átv.) szaftos (történet) 3. (átv.) zsíros (állás)
A: juicy   /ˈdʒuːsi/
1. containing a lot of juice and good to eat
soft juicy pears
The meat was tender and juicy.
The birds come searching for juicy worms and grubs. 2. interesting because you find it shocking or exciting
juicy gossip
She told me all the juicy details.
3. attractive because it will bring you a lot of money or satisfaction
a juicy prize

Q: enyhe (tél, hőmérséklet, büntetés), gyenge (íz)
A: mild
1. not severe or strong a mild form of the disease
a mild punishment/criticism
It's safe to take a mild sedative.
Use a soap that is mild on the skin.
2. (of weather) not very cold, and therefore pleasant the mildest winter since records began
a mild climate
3. (of feelings) not great or extreme
mild irritation/amusement/disapproval
a mild state of shock
She looked at him in mild surprise.
4. (of people or their behaviour) gentle and kind; not usually getting angry or violent
a mild woman, who never shouted
5. (of a flavour) not strong, spicy or bitter
a mild curry mild cheese

Q: ínycsiklandó
A: mouth-watering

Q: nyers
A: raw

Q: fűszeres, ízes
A: spicy   /ˈspaɪsi/   =    hot
(of food) having a strong taste because spices have been used to flavour it
spicy chicken wings

Q: érett
- érettlen
A: ripe
- unripe

Q: folyós
A: runny
1. (of your nose or eyes) producing a lot of liquid, for example when you have a cold
I think I’m getting a cold—I’ve got a sore throat and a runny nose.
2. having more liquid than is usual; not solid
runny honey
Omelettes should be runny in the middle.

Q: füstös
A: smoky

Q: sima, egyenletes
A: smooth

Q: savanyú
A: sour   /ˈsaʊə(r)/

Q: telt ízű, laktató, ízes, nehéz
A: rich
If food is rich, it contains a large amount of oil, butter, eggs, or cream:
This chocolate mousse is too rich for me.

Q: 1. áporodott, állott (levegő, étel) 2. szakállas (vicc)
A: stale
1. (of food, especially bread and cake) no longer fresh and therefore unpleasant to eat
2. (of air, smoke, etc.) no longer fresh; smelling unpleasant
stale cigarette smoke
stale sweat
3. something that is stale has been said or done too many times before and is no longer interesting or exciting
stale jokes
Their marriage had gone stale.
4. a person who is stale has done the same thing for too long and so is unable to do it well or produce any new ideas
After ten years in the job, she felt stale and needed a change.
The cast is changed regularly to stop the actors from getting stale.

Q: ragacsos, ragadós
A: sticky

Q: nehéz (étel), ami megüli a gyomrot, nehezen emészthető (átv. is)
A: stodgy   /ˈstɒdʒi/
1. (of food) heavy and making you feel very full
stodgy puddings
2. serious and boring; not exciting
The article was rather stodgy—too many facts.
The party needs to modernize its stodgy, doctrinaire image.

Q: 1. ízetlen 2. ízléstelen
A: tasteless
1. having little or no flavour
tasteless soup
2. offensive and not appropriate
tasteless jokes
3. showing a lack of the ability to choose things that people recognize as attractive and of good quality

Q: finom, jó ízű
A: tasty

Q: 1. lágy, omlós, puha 2. gyengéd, tapintatos
A: tender
1. kind, gentle and loving tender words
What he needs now is a lot of tender loving care.
2. (of food) easy to bite through and cut
This meat is extremely tender.
Boil the beans until they are tender.

Q: kellemetlen
A: unpleasant   /ʌnˈpleznt/