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单词 spiciest
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
spic•y /ˈspaɪsi/USA pronunciation   adj., -i•er, -i•est. 
  1. having or containing spice;
    seasoned with spices:spicy Mexican food.
  • of the nature of or resembling spice.
  • slightly improper or risqué:a spicy novel; some spicy gossip.
  • spic•i•ness, n. [uncountable]

    WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
    spic•y  (spīsē),USA pronunciation adj., spic•i•er, spic•i•est. 
    1. Foodseasoned with or containing spice:a spicy salad dressing.
    2. characteristic or suggestive of spice.
    3. of the nature of or resembling spice.
    4. abounding in or yielding spices.
    5. aromatic or fragrant.
    6. piquant or pungent:spicy criticism.
    7. of a slightly improper or risqué nature;
      somewhat sexy:a spicy novel.
    8. Informal Termsfull of spirit;
      lively.
    Also, spicey. 
    • spice + -y1 1555–65
    spici•ly, adv. 
    spici•ness, n. 
      • 6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged hot, sharp, peppery.
      • 7.See corresponding entry in Unabridged suggestive, racy, ribald, improper.

    Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
    spicy /ˈspaɪsɪ/ adj (spicier, spiciest)
    1. seasoned with or containing spice
    2. highly flavoured; pungent
    3. informal suggestive of scandal or sensation
    4. producing or yielding spices

    ˈspicily adv ˈspiciness n
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