Zest meaning
An example of zest is when you are excited and enthusiastic about life.
An example of zest is the orange shavings from an orange peel.
Auntie Mame had a real zest for life.
Zested the lemon.
A zest for life.
Origin of zest
- Obsolete French orange or lemon peel
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
- French zeste, Greek ζÎστη (zesti = warmth).
From Wiktionary