Peppery (Adjective)
Meaning
Having the piquant burning taste of peppers; "corn chips with peppery salsa".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The aromatic chicken had a lovely peppery kick to it from the seasoning.
- Fresh jalapeno slices add a welcome peppery heat to our guacamole.
- He likes to spice up his hummus with a sprinkling of peppery cumin seeds.
- Cilantro adds a coolness to this recipe, offsetting the peppery burn from the harissa.
- To accompany his favourite fish and chips, she opted for peppery pickle chips on the side.