Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913 Foretaste /fôr-tāst'/ · Fore·taste · IPA /fɔrtˈeɪst/ n. v. t. 01 n. A taste beforehand; enjoyment in advance; anticipation. 1. A taste beforehand; enjoyment in advance; anticipation. 02 v. t. To taste before full possession; to have previous enjoyment or experience of; to anticipate. 1. To taste before full possession; to have previous enjoyment or experience of; to anticipate. 2. To taste before another.