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spicy

/ˈspaɪsi/ adjective · British & US
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What does spicy mean?

adjective

Having a strong, pungent, or sharp flavor, often due to the presence of chili peppers or other spicy ingredients. Characterized by or involving strong emotions or excitement.

Example

"The spicy food left her mouth burning."

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