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spicy

or 辱·

[ spahy-see ]

adjective

spicier, spiciest.
  1. seasoned 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.

    Synonyms: , ,

  7. of a slightly improper or risqué nature; somewhat sexy:

    a spicy novel.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  8. Informal. full of spirit; lively.


spicy

/ ˈ貹ɪɪ /

adjective

  1. seasoned with or containing spice
  2. highly flavoured; pungent
  3. informal.
    suggestive of scandal or sensation
  4. producing or yielding spices
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ辱Ա, noun
  • ˈ辱, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • 辱i· adverb
  • 辱i·Ա noun
  • un·辱i· adverb
  • un·辱i·Ա noun
  • ܲ·辱y adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of spicy1

First recorded in 1555–65; spice + -y 1
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The premise of the YouTube talk show is simple: guests must eat a platter of 10 increasingly spicy chicken wings alongside Evans while answering his questions.

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With camouflage-clad dummies in the window and slogans like "cool and spicy" it aims to attract men and women to serve, but only gets a handful of callers each day.

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If you’ve never had it, giardiniera is a spicy, pickled vegetable mix, and it’s an essential part of the Chicago food landscape.

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If that peach you added to your pan sauce ends up leaning too sweet, balance it with something smoky or spicy.

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Osada was drinking with Kota one night when he noticed spicy broth remained at the bottom of the otherwise empty pot.

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