Peppery
(adjective)
- Having a strong and slightly spicy taste or flavor.
- Having a taste or smell like pepper.
Origin:
The word "peppery" comes from the word "pepper" which means a spice made from the dried berries of a tropical plant. it is used to describe a food or taste that is strong and slightly spicy.
Examples:
- The soup had a peppery taste.
- The steak was peppery and delicious.
- The salad had a peppery dressing.
- The broth was peppery and spicy.
- The stew had a peppery aroma.