Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Chiefly Brit. same as
flavored ; -- of foods.
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- adjective Having a specific taste, generally by addition of flavouring.
- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
flavour .
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Examples
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English breakfast "flavoured crisp, but the result was disappointing, to say the least, because it relied on various flavoured powders.
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Alice must have had a dull time of it, for while the room rang with merry jests in Latin, flavoured sometimes with a little Greek, and even the children could join in the laughter, she alone was ignorant of the matter, and felt as a deaf man feels when he watches people dancing to music that he cannot hear.
The Red Book of Heroes Mrs. Lang 1909
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Back we go to something stickier: a soft, doughy, suet-like pudding the size of a £2 coin flavoured with truffle, surrounded by an umami-rich truffle broth, which is translucent but deep and intense.
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I don't like when people call my flavoured water "juice".
Grievances. Jay 2008
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I don't like when people call my flavoured water "juice".
Archive 2008-07-01 Jay 2008
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It tastes like the chocolate itself is raisin flavoured, which is why I prefer the similar but much less raisiny Fruit and Nut from Cadbury.
Serious Eats 2009
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In recent years, beverage companies have raced to develop new drinks, such as flavoured bottled water, sports drinks and teas, to make up for declines in sales of sugary soft drinks.
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No "flavoured" teas, just really good Taiwanese and Chinese tea.
Mariage Frères Tea; I am officially converted. Michele 2005
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Secondly the results are usually 'flavoured' according to local market preferences such as language and local content.
British Blogs renaissance chambara | Ged Carroll 2010
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It's possible that for US audiences his bland, fleeting performances in family movies are effectively magnified and "flavoured" by memories of his ferocious standup set - a flavour unavailable to the British public.
Blogposts | guardian.co.uk Peter Bradshaw 2010
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