Definition of "spicy"

Kid-friendly meaning of spicy, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "spicy" mean?

spicy (adjective) — tasting hot in your mouth.

Part of speechAdjective Syllables2 (spi·cy)

Example sentences using "spicy"

Grade K–2
The salsa is spicy.
Grade 3–5
He loves spicy food but his little sister can't handle it.
Grade 6–8
The chef warned us the curry would be extremely spicy, even by his standards.

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