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    Spic·y
    /ˈspīsē/

    adjective

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  3. Check pronunciation: spicy. Definition of spicy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  4. Definitions of spicy. adjective. having an agreeably pungent taste. synonyms: piquant, savory, savoury, zesty. tasty. pleasing to the sense of taste. adjective. producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves. synonyms: hot. tasty. pleasing to the sense of taste. adjective. suggestive of sexual impropriety. “ spicy gossip”

  5. SPICY Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com. spicy. or spice·y. [ spahy-see ] show ipa. See synonyms for spicy on Thesaurus.com. adjective,spic·i·er, spic·i·est. seasoned with or containing spice: a spicy salad dressing. characteristic or suggestive of spice. of the nature of or resembling spice. abounding in or yielding spices.

  6. spicy. adjective. uk/ˈspaɪsi/us. Add to word listAdd to word list. B1. containing strong flavours from spice: spicy food. a spicy sauce. (Definition of spicy from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  7. 6 days ago · 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.

  8. May 23, 2024 · ( informal, of flavors) Provoking a burning sensation due to the presence of capsaicin . This curry is too spicy for me. I can't eat it. (of foods, flavors, or odors) Tangy, zesty, or pungent . She breathed in the strong, spicy aroma. (of expression or behavior) Vigorous; colorful; stimulating . He is known for his spicy political commentary.

  9. 1. of food : flavored with or containing strong spices and especially ones that cause a burning feeling in your mouth. This salsa is too spicy [= hot] for me. 2. : exciting and somewhat shocking. a spicy sex scandal. a spicy story/tale.

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