Sample or taste (something)
she preed her tea from her teaspoon
Example sentencesExamples
- You are in the practice of giving your customers a dram, but first preeing or smelling the liquor yourself.
- He was preeing the drink and paying little heed to food.
- When the bottom dish had been preed, the waiters came round.
- After preeing the whisky bottle, the young farmer again set out through the deep snow.
- You're always for preeing the broth.
- I insist on your preeing a Scotch brandy-posset.