Web1 : having the quality, flavor, or fragrance of spice 2 : producing or abounding in spices 3 : lively, spirited 4 : piquant, racy especially : somewhat scandalous or salacious spicy …
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Webseasoned with or containing spice: a spicy salad dressing. characteristic or suggestive of spice. of the nature of or resembling spice. abounding in or yielding spices. aromatic or …
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WebSpicy things have a sharp, strong, pungent flavor. Hot chili peppers—and food that's made with them—are notoriously spicy. People who don't like spicy food might be hesitant to try an Indian, Thai, or Mexican restaurant, since the cuisines of those countries are known for being spicy. But if you love the way curries tingle on your tongue, then you're a fan of …
Webadj. spic·i·er, spic·i·est 1. Having the flavor, aroma, or quality of spice. 2. Piquant; zesty: a spicy tomato sauce. 3. Producing or abounding in spices. 4. High-spirited; lively. 5. Slightly scandalous; risqué: a spicy Hollywood romance. spic′i·ly adv. spic′i·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
WebWhen deciding which spelling to use, based on overall correctness, one should always use the spelling “spicy”, as opposed to “spicey”. This has an abundance to do with the fact that the spelling “spicey” is considered to be an archaic form of “spicy”. When wanting to use correct English, whether it be American or British, we should consistently avoid the use …
WebMerriam-Webster defines spicy as having the quality, flavour or fragrance of spice. OALD defines spicy as having a strong taste because spices have been used to flavour it. CALD defines spicy as containing strong flavours from spices. If we use these definitions then spicy food may or may not be hot, depending on the particular spices …
WebTerminology edit] In colloquial speech, the term "pungency" can refer to any strong, sharp smell or flavor. [5] [6] However, in scientific speech, it refers specifically to the "hot" or "spicy" quality of chili peppers. It is the preferred term by scientists as it eliminates the potential ambiguity arising from use of "hot" and "spicy", which can also refer to …
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