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gusto
[ guhs-toh ]
noun
- hearty or keen enjoyment, as in eating or drinking, or in action or speech in general:
to dance with gusto.
- individual taste or liking:
The boy is an imaginative charmer, with a gusto for storytelling.
- Archaic. artistic style or taste.
gusto
/ ˈɡʌstəʊ /
noun
- vigorous enjoyment, zest, or relish, esp in the performance of an action
the aria was sung with great gusto
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of gusto1
Example Sentences
It is full of in-jokes of the era, but with sly and not-so-sly gusto along with a gifted cast, Shaw turned this into riotous supper-club opera.
By 1966, The New York Times reported that New Yorkers were dining on "raw fish dishes, sushi and sashimi, with a gusto once reserved for corn flakes."
After being released, she went back to Jamia and continued her work, but struggled to perform with the same gusto as her ulcer turned cancerous.
In movies like “Go” and “Edge of Tomorrow,” Liman took catchy but warmed-over premises and supplied them with a playful gusto.
Exactly what constitutes proper sweetness is debatable, but I can attest that we drink and serve tea with gusto any day of any season and it is on the menu for all occasions.
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