spicy

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Describes food that has a strong, pungent, or hot flavor due to spices.

1. Pungent flavorA2formalculinary

   Having a strong, sharp, and often pleasant taste due to spices.

   حارّ المذاق

   • The curry was deliciously spicy but not overwhelming.
   • She loves spicy food, especially Thai dishes.
   • This sauce has a spicy kick from chili peppers.

   المرادفاتhotpepperypiquantpungentsharptangyzesty

   الأضدادblandmildtastelessunsavory

2. A2informalculinary

   Producing a hot or burning sensation on the tongue or skin.

   حار

   • The spicy salsa made his eyes water.
   • Be careful, that pepper is extremely spicy.
   • He ate a spicy wing and immediately reached for water.

   المرادفاتfieryhotpepperypiquantpungent

   الأضدادblandboringflavorlessmildtasteless

3. Risqué or suggestiveB2informal

   Suggestive of sexual impropriety or indecency; slightly scandalous.

   مُثِيرٌ جِنْسِيًّا

   • The comedian told a few spicy jokes during the show.
   • The movie had some spicy scenes that were not suitable for children.
   • She shared a spicy story about her weekend adventure.

   المرادفاتbawdynaughtyoff-colorracysaucysteamysuggestive