ghost chilli

ɡəʊst ˈtʃɪli

Definition

Definition of ghost chilli - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

pepper

Rare

very hot chili pepper from India also called Bhut Jolokia

Rare

Ghost chilli is one of the hottest peppers in the world.
He dared his friend to eat a ghost chilli.
Ghost chilli is often used in spicy food challenges.

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very hot chili pepper from India also called Bhut Jolokia

Expressions with ghost

ghost ship

abandoned ship possibly haunted and adrift

The sailors were terrified of the ghost ship.

ghost town

abandoned town with few or no people living there

The old mining camp is now a ghost town.

ghost banning

blocking a user without their knowledge

The platform used ghost banning to control spam.

ghost kitchen

kitchen preparing food for delivery only

The ghost kitchen operates solely through online orders.

ghost of a chance

extremely slim hope

She held on to a ghost of a chance that he might return.

white as a ghost

adj.

extremely pale, usually from fear, shock, or illness

She turned white as a ghost when she heard the news.

Expressions with chilli

chilli con carne

spicy stew containing chilli peppers, meat, and often tomatoes and beans

We enjoyed a delicious bowl of chilli con carne during the festival.

chilli pepper

spicy fruit used in cooking

She added chopped chilli pepper to the stew.

chilli powder

ground dried chilli peppers used as a spice

She added chilli powder to the sauce for extra heat.

chilli sauce

spicy condiment made from chilli peppers

He added chilli sauce to enhance the taco's flavor.

chilli vinegar

vinegar infused with chilli peppers

She added chilli vinegar to the salad for extra spice.

bird's-eye chilli

small, hot chili pepper used in cooking

She added bird's-eye chilli to the soup for extra heat.

chilli crab

popular Singaporean and Malaysian dish

Chilli crab is a must-try when visiting Singapore.

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French:piment Bhut Jolokia, ...
German:Geisterchili, ...
Italian:bhut jolokia, ...
Spanish:chile fantasma, ...
Portuguese:malagueta fantasma, ...
Chinese:鬼椒, ...
Japanese:ブート・ジョロキア, ...
Arabic:فِلْفِل الشَّبَح, ...
Hebrew:פִּלְפֵּל חָרִיף, ...
Russian:перец-привидение, ...
Ukrainian:пекучий чилі 'Бут Джолокія', ...
Hindi:भूत जोलोकिया, ...
Bengali:ভূত জোলোকিয়া, ...
Catalan:pebrot Bhut Jolokia, ...
Czech:Bhut Jolokia, ...
Danish:ghost chili, ...
Dutch:Bhut jolokia, ...
Greek:πιπεριά τσίλι φάντασμα, ...
Hungarian:ghost chili, ...
Khmer:ម្ទេសខ្មោច, ...
Korean:부트 졸로키아, ...
Persian:فلفل روح, ...
Polish:papryczka Bhut Jolokia, ...
Portuguese (BR):pimenta fantasma, ...
Romanian:ardei iute, ...
Swedish:spökchili, ...
Thai:พริกภูต, ...
Turkish:ghost biberi, ...
Vietnamese:ớt ma, ...

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