Sapid adj. 1. a) Having perceptible taste; flavour.
b) Having pleasant strong flavour, savoury.
2. Engaging; mentally pleasing.
See also Saporific/Saporous
"Sapid" is an adjective that comes from the Latin word sapidus, meaning "tasty" or "flavorful." It is used to describe something that is rich in taste or has a strong, pleasant flavor. When something is described as "sapid," it indicates that it is not just flavorful, but has a distinct and enjoyable taste that pleases the senses, particularly the sense of taste. The term is often used to convey a heightened level of enjoyment or satisfaction derived from the flavors of food or drink.
"Sapid" can also be applied metaphorically to describe experiences, ideas, or conversations that are engaging or intellectually stimulating, much like how flavorful food stimulates the palate. It suggests richness, depth, or a complexity that is enjoyable and rewarding.
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"If the divine creator has taken pains to give us delicious and exquisite things to eat, the least we can do is prepare them well and serve them with ceremony."
- Fernand Point