peppery
/ˈpɛpəri/
adjective
- Having a strong, spicy taste like pepper.
- I love the peppery flavor of arugula in salads.
- The soup had a peppery kick that warmed me up.
- This sauce is too peppery for my taste.
- Easily irritated or quick to become angry; having a hot temper.
- My grandfather was a peppery old man who yelled at the mailman.
- He has a peppery personality, but he's kind underneath.
- Her peppery response surprised everyone in the meeting.
- Lively, sharp, or full of energy in style or character.
- The comedian's peppery jokes kept the audience laughing.
- His peppery dance moves brought the party to life.
- She wrote a peppery review of the movie, criticizing every scene.
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