SPICY

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Definition

adjective

Of, pertaining to, or containing spice.
“He prepared a spicy casserole.”
(of flavors) Provoking a burning sensation due to the presence of chilis or similar hot spices
“This curry is too spicy for me. I can't eat it.”
(of 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.”
Risqué, sexy, racy; mildly pornographic.
“I don't want my children to see the spicy images on this web site.”