English

Alternative spellings
spicey

Adjective
en-adj|spic|ier

1. Of, pertaining to, or containing spice.

#:He prepared a spicy curry.

1. context|of tastes or scents tangy|Tangy, zesty, or pungent.

#:Her head jerked back when she smelled the strong, spicy aroma.

1. context|of expression or behavior Vigorous; colorful; stimulating.

#:He is known for his spicy political commentary.

1. risqué|Risqué, sexy, racy; mildly pornographic.

#:I don't want my children to see the spicy images on this web site.

Translations
trans-top|containing spice
Finnish: mausteinen, maustettu
Hungarian: fűszeres
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trans-top|tangy or pungent
Finnish: pistävä
Hungarian: zamatos
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trans-top|vigorous, colorful
Finnish: pisteliäs
Hungarian: borsos
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trans-top|racy
Finnish: pornahtava
Hungarian: pikáns
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ttbc|Chinese: 辣 (là)
ttbc|German: gewürzt, scharf
ttbc|Italian: speziato
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ttbc|Spanish: caliente
ttbc|Thai: THchar|���� (pèt)
ttbc|Japanese: �� (���, karai)
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References
R:Webster 1828
R:Dictionary.com|spicy
"spicy" in Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2007 Microsoft Corporation.
"spicy" in Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press 2007.
"spicy" in Compact Oxford English Dictionary, © Oxford University Press, 2007.
Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.
Random House Webster's Unabridged Electronic Dictionary, 1987-1996.

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