单词 | peppery |
释义 | peppery —pepperily, adv. —pepperiness, n. /pep"euh ree/, adj. 1. full of or tasting like pepper; hot; pungent. 2. of, pertaining to, or resembling pepper. 3. sharp or stinging: a peppery speech. 4. easily angered; bad-tempered; irritable; irascible: the peppery leader of a political faction. [1690-1700; PEPPER + -Y1] Syn. 1. spicy. 3. biting. 4. hot-tempered, hot-headed, testy, choleric. |
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