Savoring Definition & Meaning

savoring
noun
  1. taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality; "cooking was fine but it was the savoring that he enjoyed most"

"Savoring" in song lyrics

See how savoring is used in real songs:

  • "consuming vs. savoring"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "savoring"

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