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spicy
spic·y S0637100 (spī′sē)adj. 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.spicy (ˈspaɪsɪ) adj, spicier or spiciest1. (Cookery) seasoned with or containing spice2. (Cookery) highly flavoured; pungent3. informal suggestive of scandal or sensation4. (Cookery) producing or yielding spices ˈspicily adv ˈspiciness nspic•y (ˈspaɪ si)
adj. spic•i•er, spic•i•est. 1. seasoned, esp. strongly seasoned, with spice. 2. of the nature of or resembling spice. 3. abounding in or yielding spices. 4. aromatic or fragrant. 5. piquant or pungent: spicy criticism. 6. slightly improper or risqué: a spicy novel. 7. full of spirit; lively. [1555–65] spic′i•ly, adv. spic′i•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. |  spicy - having an agreeably pungent taste piquant, zesty, savory, savourytasty - pleasing to the sense of taste; "a tasty morsel" | | 2. | spicy - producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves; "hot salsa"; "jalapeno peppers are very hot"hottasty - pleasing to the sense of taste; "a tasty morsel" | | 3. | spicy - suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip"gamey, gamy, naughty, risque, racy, juicy, bluesexy - marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest; "feeling sexy"; "sexy clothes"; "sexy poses"; "a sexy book"; "sexy jokes" |
spicyadjective1. hot, seasoned, pungent, aromatic, savoury, tangy, piquant, flavoursome Thai food is hot and spicy.2. (Informal) risqué, racy, off-colour, ribald, hot (informal), broad, improper, suggestive, unseemly, titillating, indelicate, indecorous spicy anecdotes about his sexual adventuresspicyadjective1. Affecting the organs of taste or smell with a strong and often harsh sensation:piquant, pungent, sharp, zesty.Archaic: poignant.2. Bordering on indelicacy or impropriety:blue, earthy, off-color, provocative, racy, risqué, salty, scabrous, suggestive.Translationsspice (spais) noun1. a usually strong-smelling, sharp-tasting vegetable substance used to flavour food (eg pepper or nutmeg). We added cinnamon and other spices. 調味品 调味品2. anything that adds liveliness or interest. Her arrival added spice to the party. 趣味 趣味 verb to flavour with spice. The curry had been heavily spiced. 加添香料於... 加添香料于...spiced adjective containing spice(s). The dish was heavily spiced. 有香味的 有香味的ˈspicy adjective tasting or smelling of spices. a spicy cake; He complained that the sausages were too spicy for him. 辛辣的，加有香料的 辛辣的，加有香料的 ˈspiciness noun 芳香，辛辣 芳香，辛辣 - The food is too spicy → 菜太辣
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Related to spicy: Spicy mayoSynonyms for spicyadj hotSynonyms- hot
- seasoned
- pungent
- aromatic
- savoury
- tangy
- piquant
- flavoursome
adj risquéSynonyms- risqué
- racy
- off-colour
- ribald
- hot
- broad
- improper
- suggestive
- unseemly
- titillating
- indelicate
- indecorous
Synonyms for spicyadj affecting the organs of taste or smell with a strong and often harsh sensationSynonyms- piquant
- pungent
- sharp
- zesty
- poignant
adj bordering on indelicacy or improprietySynonyms- blue
- earthy
- off-color
- provocative
- racy
- risqué
- salty
- scabrous
- suggestive
Synonyms for spicyadj having an agreeably pungent tasteSynonyms- piquant
- zesty
- savory
- savoury
Related Wordsadj producing a burning sensation on the taste nervesSynonymsRelated Wordsadj suggestive of sexual improprietySynonyms- gamey
- gamy
- naughty
- risque
- racy
- juicy
- blue
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