peppery
(pep′ər ē)
adjective
- of, like, or highly seasoned with pepper
- sharp or fiery, as speech or writing
- hot-tempered; irritable
See peppery in American Heritage Dictionary 4
adjective- Of, containing, or resembling pepper; sharp or pungent in flavor.
- Vigorously sharp-tempered: a peppery sales clerk.
- Sharp and stinging in style or content; vivid or fiery: peppery criticism.
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