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spicy

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spicy in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. 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"
    blue  gamy  gamey  juicy  naughty  racy  risque  spicy 
  2. producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves
    "hot salsa"; "jalapeno peppers are very hot"
    hot  spicy 
  3. having an agreeably pungent taste
    piquant  savory  savoury  spicy  zesty 
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