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Topic: Food

tantalizer

IPA: /ˈtæn.tə.laɪ.zər/

KK: /ˈtæntəˌlaɪzər/

noun

Definition: A person who teases or tempts someone by offering something desirable but keeping it out of reach.

Example: The tantalizer made everyone want the prize even more by showing it off but not letting anyone touch it.

tantalizing

IPA: /ˈtæn.tə.laɪ.zɪŋ/

KK: /ˈtæn.tə.laɪ.zɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Something that is very appealing or attractive, making you want it, but is difficult to obtain.

Example: The tantalizing aroma of freshly baked cookies filled the kitchen.

verb

Definition: To tease or torment someone by showing something desirable but keeping it out of reach.

Example: The aroma of the freshly baked cookies was tantalizing, making it hard to resist them.

tantalizingly

IPA: /ˈtæn.tə.laɪ.zɪŋ.li/

KK: /ˈtæn.tə.laɪ.zɪŋ.li/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is very attractive or tempting, making someone want something that is difficult to obtain.

Example: The dessert looked tantalizingly delicious, making everyone eager to try it.

tapa

IPA: /ˈtæpə/

KK: /ˈtɑːpə/

noun

Definition: A small dish of food, often served as a snack or appetizer, typically in Spanish cuisine, or a type of cloth made from the bark of certain trees in the South Pacific.

Example: We ordered a variety of tapas to share at the restaurant.

tapenade

IPA: /ˌtæpəˈneɪd/

KK: /tæpəˌneɪd/

noun

Definition: A flavorful spread made mainly from mashed black olives, capers, and anchovies, often used on bread or as a dip.

Example: We enjoyed a delicious tapenade with our bread at the restaurant.

taphouse

IPA: /ˈtæpˌhaʊs/

KK: /ˈtæphˌhaʊs/

noun

Definition: A place that sells a variety of beers, often with a focus on craft beers, where people can gather to drink and socialize.

Example: We decided to meet at the new taphouse downtown to try their local brews.

tapioca

IPA: /ˌtæpiˈoʊkə/

KK: /tæpiˈoʊkə/

noun

Definition: A small, round starch made from the cassava root, often used in desserts and to thicken soups or sauces.

Example: I made a delicious tapioca pudding for dessert last night.

taqueria

IPA: /tæˈkɛrɪə/

KK: /tæˈkɛrɪə/

noun

Definition: A restaurant that focuses on serving tacos and other Mexican food.

Example: We went to a taqueria for dinner and enjoyed delicious tacos.

tare

IPA: /tɛr/

KK: /tɛr/

noun

Definition: A weight that is subtracted from the total weight to account for the weight of a container or packaging.

Example: The tare of the box was taken into account when weighing the shipment.

transitive verb

Definition: To find out the weight of an empty container so that it can be subtracted from the total weight of the container and its contents.

Example: Before weighing the apples, she needed to tare the scale to account for the weight of the bowl.

taro

IPA: /ˈtɑːroʊ/

KK: /ˈtɑːroʊ/

noun

Definition: A tropical plant with large leaves that produces a starchy edible root, commonly used in cooking.

Example: In many Asian cuisines, taro is used to make desserts and savory dishes.

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