gusto n : vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment [syn: relish, zest, zestfulness]

English

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈɡʌstəʊ/ or /ˈɡʌstoʊ/ (US)

  Rhymes: -ʌstəʊ

Noun

gusto

1. enthusiasm; vigor

   He sang with more gusto than talent.

Italian

Noun

1. (sense) taste
2. taste, flavour
3. gusto, enjoyment, relish
4. fancy, whim
5. (plural) preferences

Synonyms

• (2) sapore

Related terms

• gustare
• gustativo
• gustoso

Verb

gusto

1. first-person singular present tense of gustare

Spanish

Pronunciation

lang=es|/ˈgus.to/

Noun

1. esthetic taste.
2. taste (flavour).
3. pleasure.
4. fancy, whim.

Related terms

• gustar
• gustoso
• gustosamente

Verb form

gusto

1. first person singular present tense form of gustar

Gusto may mean:

• Enthusiasm or energy

• the fictional character Gusto in Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears
• Gusto!, an album by the punk rock group Guttermouth
• Gusto, an online travel community located at www.gusto.com
• IHC Gusto Engineering, a Dutch marine engineering company and former shipyard
• Gusto, an anglophone pop group from Germany.
• Gusto, a Japanese chain of family restaurants.
• Gusto, a rapper affiliated with West Coast rapper The Game's The Black Wall Street Records label.
• Gusto Records, a record label

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