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spicy
—spicy /ˈspaɪ.si/
Ⅰ adjective (EXCITING) ► F0 exciting and interesting, especially because of being shocking or dealing with sexual matters: » a spicy novel» spicy detailsThesaurus+: ↑Exciting and interestingThesaurus+: ↑Relating to sex and sexual desire , ↑Rude and cheekyspiciness /-nəs/ noun [U]
Thesaurus+: ↑Spicy
Ⅱ adjective (FOOD) ► B1 containing strong flavours from spices: » Do you like spicy food?Thesaurus+: ↑Spicyspiciness /-nəs/ noun [U]
Thesaurus+: ↑Spicy• • • Extra Examples:» I love Creole cooking, so hot and spicy.» He jazzed up the food with a spicy sauce.» Ever since she was a child, she has had a predilection for spicy food.» I have a preference for sweet food over spicy.» This sort of hot and spicy food is very typical of the food in the south of the country. |