Meaning & Definition of Spicy in English
English⟶
Spicy
/spaɪsi/
adjective
1. Having an agreeably pungent taste
synonym:
- piquant,
- savory,
- savoury,
- spicy,
- zesty
2. Producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves
- "Hot salsa"
- "Jalapeno peppers are very hot"
synonym:
- hot,
- spicy
3. Suggestive of sexual impropriety
- "A blue movie"
- "Blue jokes"
- "He skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"
- "A juicy scandal"
- "A naughty wink"
- "Naughty words"
- "Racy anecdotes"
- "A risque story"
- "Spicy gossip"
synonym:
- blue,
- gamy,
- gamey,
- juicy,
- naughty,
- racy,
- risque,
- spicy
Examples of using
I want to eat a spicy chicken in a big plate!
I don't like spicy food.
I'm not used to spicy food.