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m pepper* * *pepe s.m.1 (bot.) ( Piper nigrum) pepper: pepe del Perù, falso pepe, ( Schinus molle) pepper tree; pepe della Giamaica, ( Pimenta officinalis) allspice (o pimento); pepe di Caienna, ( Capsicum fastigiatum) Cayenne (o red) pepper; pepe d'acqua, erba pepe, ( Polygonum hydropiper) smartweed; pepe garofanato, ( Eugenia caryophyllata) clove2 ( spezie) pepper: pepe bianco, nero, rosso, verde, white, black, red, green pepper; pepe in chicchi, macinato, whole, ground pepper; grano di pepe, peppercorn; condire con pepe, to sprinkle with pepper // barba, capelli, stoffa sale e pepe, pepper-and-salt beard, hair, cloth // una ragazza tutto pepe, a spirited girl.* * *['pepe]sostantivo maschile1) (spezia) pepper2) fig.•* * *pepe/'pepe/sostantivo m.1 (spezia) pepper; pepe in grani whole peppercorns; pepe macinato ground pepper; capelli sale e pepe pepper-and-salt hair2 fig. una ragazza tutto pepe a high-spirited girlpepe bianco white pepper; pepe nero black pepper.
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pepper — pepperer, n. pepperish, adj. pepperishly, adv. /pep euhr/, n. 1. a pungent condiment obtained from various plants of the genus Piper, esp. from the dried berries, used whole or ground, of the tropical climbing shrub P. nigrum. 2. any plant of the … Universalium
pepper — /ˈpɛpə / (say pepuh) noun 1. a pungent condiment obtained from various plants of the genus Piper, especially from the dried berries, either whole or ground, of P. nigrum, a tropical climbing shrub. See black pepper, white pepper. 2. any plant of… …
pepper — [pep′ər] n. [ME peper < OE pipor < WGmc borrowing < L piper < Gr peperi, via Pers < Sans pippali, peppercorn] 1. a) a pungent condiment obtained from the small, dried fruits of an East Indian vine (Piper nigrum) of the pepper… … English World dictionary
pepper — O.E. pipor, from an early W.Gmc. borrowing of L. piper, from Gk. piperi, probably (via Persian) from Middle Indic pippari, from Skt. pippali long pepper. The L. word is the source of Ger. Pfeffer, It. pepe, Fr. poivre, O.C.S. pipru, Lith. pipiras … Etymology dictionary
Pepper — Pep per, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Peppered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Peppering}.] 1. To sprinkle or season with pepper. [1913 Webster] 2. Figuratively: To shower shot or other missiles, or blows, upon; to pelt; to fill with shot, or cover with bruises or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pepper — ► NOUN 1) a pungent, hot tasting powder made from peppercorns, used to flavour food. 2) a capsicum. ► VERB 1) sprinkle or season with pepper. 2) (usu. be peppered with) scatter liberally over or through. 3) hit repeatedly with small missiles or… … English terms dictionary
sprinkle — [v] scatter, disseminate baptize, christen, dampen, dot, dredge, dust, freckle, mist, moisten, pepper, powder, rain, shake, shower, smear, speck, speckle, spit, spot, spray, spritz, squirt, strew, stud; concepts 179,222,256 Ant. collect, gather … New thesaurus
pepper — I. noun Etymology: Middle English peper, from Old English pipor, from Latin piper, from Greek peperi Date: before 12th century 1. a. either of two pungent products from the fruit of an Indian plant (Piper nigrum) that are used chiefly as… … New Collegiate Dictionary
sprinkle — verb 1) he sprinkled water over the towel Syn: splash, trickle, spray, shower; spatter 2) sprinkle sesame seeds over the top Syn: scatter, strew; drizzle, pepper 3) sprinkle the cake with po … Thesaurus of popular words
pepper — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cayenne, black or white pepper; bell, hot, or sweet pepper; slang, vim, vigor. See food, pungency. v. t. dot, stud; pelt; season. See dispersion, taste, attack. II (Roget s IV) n. Common peppers… … English dictionary for students
pepper — n. & v. n. 1 a a hot aromatic condiment from the dried berries of certain plants used whole or ground. b any climbing vine of the genus Piper, esp. P. nigrum, yielding these berries. 2 anything hot or pungent. 3 a any plant of the genus Capsicum … Useful english dictionary