an acquired taste meaning
1. acquired taste-a preference that is only acquired after considerable experience; martinis are an acquired taste. penchant, preference, taste, predilection-a strong liking; my own preference is for good literature; the Irish have a penchant for blarney.
an acquired taste in British English. âº something that you âdislike at first, but that you âstart to like after you have âtried it a few âtimes: Olives are an âacquired âtaste.