Definition
Definition of spicing - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
flavorRare containing or resembling spicesRare
- The spicing aroma filled the kitchen.
2.
cookingRare adding flavor or excitementRare
- The chef's spicing touch made the dish unforgettable.
Origin of spicing
Old French, espicer (to season)
Terms with spicing included in their meaning
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spicing
heat and spice a beverage like wine
Examples of spicing in a sentence
She loved the spicing flavor in the dish. Her spicing comments livened up the conversation. The spicing aroma filled the kitchen.
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- French:épicé, assaisonné, ...
- German:aromatisch, ...
- Italian:speziato, piccante, ...
- Spanish:especiado, sabroso, ...
- Portuguese:aromático, temperado, ...
- Chinese:有香料, 增加风味, ...
- Japanese:スパイシーな, 風味を加える, ...
- Arabic:مُتَبِّل, مُثِير, ...
- Hebrew:מְתוּבָּל, מְתֻבָּל, ...
- Russian:пряный, пикантный, ...
- Ukrainian:зі спеціями, приправа, ...
- Hindi:मसालेदार, ...
Definition of spice - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
cookingaromatic plant matter used to flavor food
- Cinnamon is a common spice in desserts.
2.
interestappeal or interest added to something
- The new plot twist added spice to the story.
3.
spicinessquality of being spicy
- The curry had a nice spice to it.
4.
substanceTECH. synthetic cannabinoid drugTECH.
- He was caught with spice in his possession.
Verb
1.
enhance flavoradd flavor or interest to something
- She spiced the soup with fresh herbs..
2.
enhancementmake something more exciting or interesting
- He spiced his speech with funny anecdotes.
Images of spice
aromatic plant matter used to flavor food
Expressions with spice
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enhance flavor by adding spices
She decided to spice up the soup with some chili.
put spices into food to enhance flavor
She added spice to the soup for more flavor.
quality that makes something more exciting or interesting
Traveling always adds a spice of adventure to my life.
variety that makes experiences interesting
Traveling to new places is the spice of life.
make something more exciting or interesting
They decided to spice things up by adding music to the event.
mix of sweet and challenging qualities
Her personality is all sugar and spice.
blend of spices used in pumpkin pie
She added pumpkin pie spice to the batter.
spice blend with cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves
I love adding pumpkin spice to my coffee.
bag containing a mixture of spices
She added a spice bag to the soup for extra flavor.
cake flavored with spices like cinnamon and nutmeg
She baked a delicious spice cake for the party.
cookie flavored with spices like cinnamon or ginger
She enjoyed a spice cookie with her tea.
rack for storing spice jars or loose spices
She organized her kitchen with a new spice rack.
having a smell reminiscent of spices
The spice-scented candle filled the room with a warm, inviting fragrance.
small candy flavored with spices
She offered me a spice drop from the jar.
historical trade routes for transporting spices
The spice route connected Asia to Europe.
expresses that different experiences make life more interesting
Variety is the spice of life, so try new hobbies often..
british blend of sweet spices for baking
She added mixed spice to the cake batter.
spice blend for seasoning steaks
I marinated the beef with Montreal steak spice.
system of buying and selling plant flavorings over long distances
The spice trade helped drive early European exploration by sea.
hunger makes any food taste good
After the long hike, even plain bread was delicious because hunger is the best spice.
specific spice mix for traditional puddings
The recipe calls for a teaspoon of pudding spice.
Origin of spice
Latin, species (kind, sort)
Examples of spice in a sentence
He collected spice from different parts of the world. The unexpected guest added spice to the evening. His jokes brought spice to the dull meeting. The soup needs more spice before serving. A little spice gave the sauce a warm kick. Spice has been banned in many countries due to its effects.
He warned his friends about the dangers of using spice. He spiced the conversation with witty remarks. They spiced the event with live music. She decided to spice the event with live music. They spiced the presentation with interactive elements.
View all translations of spice
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- French:épice, épicer, ...
- German:Gewürz, würzen, ...
- Italian:spezia, condire, ...
- Spanish:especia, sazonar, ...
- Portuguese:especiaria, dar sabor, ...
- Chinese:香料, 调味, ...
- Japanese:スパイス, スパイスを加える, ...
- Arabic:بَهَار, بَهَّرَ, ...
- Hebrew:תַּבְלִין, לְתַבֵּל, ...
- Russian:специя, приправить, ...
- Ukrainian:спеція, приправляти, ...
- Hindi:मसाला, स्वाद बढ़ाना, ...
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