Spicy

Word SPICY
Character 5
Hyphenation spi cy
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Spicy"

What do we mean by spicy?

Having the flavor, aroma, or quality of spice. adjective

Piquant; zesty. adjective

Producing or abounding in spices. adjective

High-spirited; lively. adjective

Slightly scandalous; risqué. adjective

Producing spice; abounding with spices.

Having the qualities of spice; flavored with spice; fragrant; aromatic: as, spicy plants.

Highly flavored; pungent; keen; pointed; racy: as, a spicy letter or debate.

Stylish; showy; smart in appearance: as, a spicy garment; to look spicy.

Synonyms Racy, Spicy. See racy.

Flavored with, or containing, spice or spices; fragrant; aromatic. adjective

Producing, or abounding with, spices. adjective

Fig.: Piquant; racy. adjective

Of, pertaining to, or containing spice. adjective

Piquant; provoking a burning sensation due to the presence of chillies or similar spices. adjective

Tangy, zesty, or pungent. adjective

Vigorous; colorful; stimulating. adjective

Risqué, sexy, racy; mildly pornographic. adjective

Having an agreeably pungent taste adjective

Producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves adjective

Of, pertaining to, or containing spice.

(of flavors) Provoking a burning sensation due to the presence of chilis or similar hot spices

(of flavors or odors) Tangy, zesty, or pungent.

(of expression or behavior) Vigorous; colorful; stimulating.

Risqué, sexy, racy; mildly pornographic.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Spicy

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The word "spicy" in example sentences

I loved what they call spicy pepper salad, which I thought at first was an overdue reunion with giardiniera. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Early favorite toppings include those with the word "spicy" in them: spicy red curry sauce, spicy charred corn and the even spicier long beans. ❋ Jess Righthand (2011)

Just south of West Kentucky Avenue sits a patch of dirt that has given a couple dozen middle schoolers a taste of such exotic items as radishes, eggplant and what they call spicy lettuce ❋ Crotalus (2010)

Fish in spicy tomato sauce: Pescado a la veracruzana by ❋ Unknown (2009)

Fish in spicy tomato sauce: Pescado a la veracruzana ❋ Unknown (2009)

Fish in spicy tomato sauce: Pescado a la veracruzana: Mexican Recipe ❋ Unknown (2009)

Last note: that greenish-brown hot sauce is a frickin spicy muther. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In a small cup, combine a good splash of vinegar (I used about a tablespoon or two) (I used my herb vinegar) and stir in spicy mustard (a shy tablespoon). ❋ Unknown (2008)

Cho Cang Gol Son Doo Boo Jun Gol ($34.95, but can serve up to 4) at Cho Dang Gol (35th between 5th and 6th) — This soup features three types of handmade tofu w/potato, mushroom & squash in spicy broth with or without beef. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Another way to fry it is with crushed tortilla chips, marinated in spicy buttermilk and served with poblano tartar sauce. ❋ Homesick Texan (2007)

Another tip - L26 on the lunch menu - crispy chicken chunks in spicy garlic sauce …. might not be authentic anything, but damn its good. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Fixed dinner (broccoli and tofu in spicy peanut sauce, a household favorite). ❋ Davidlevine (2007)

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