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noun 
  1. An intense dislike or loathing someone feels for something bad or nasty.
With an air of , she stormed out of the room.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: afschuw
  • French: dégoí»t(fr)m
  • German: Ekel(de)
  • Italian: disgusto(it)m
verb 
  1. To cause an intense dislike for something.
It disgusts me, to see her chew with her mouth open.
Translations: 
  • French: dégoí»ter(fr)
  • Spanish: repugnar(es)
Etymology: desgouster, "to put off one's appetite", from des-, "dis-", + gouster, goster, "to taste". "Gustat" is taste in Latin also, making it a derivative.


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