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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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Liberal MP Keith Wolohan's channel has clips of him celebrating the Dragon Boat Festival with his kids and enjoying spicy Hunan food with his father.

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Lyrics include: “Crispy and juicy, now you’re having a snack. Ooh, super spicy. It’s a lava attack.”

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“Their chicken sandwich is like nothing else. Crunchy, juicy, and absolutely loaded with sweet and spicy flavors,” says Howse.

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Today, Jakub is trying out a new recipe of spicy dumplings and dipping sauce.

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Born in a small Mexico City candy shop and inspired by traditional Mexican flavors, these pops are an explosion of spicy, sweet and tangy.

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