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1 peppery
adjective* * *1) ((of food) containing a lot of pepper: The soup is too peppery.) scharf2) (easily made angry: a peppery old man.) hitzig* * *pep·pery[ˈpepəri]\peppery dish scharfes Gericht\peppery person Hitzkopf m\peppery temper hitziges Temperament* * *['pepərɪ]adjgepfeffert; (fig) old man etc hitzig, hitzköpfigit tastes rather peppery — es schmeckt stark nach Pfeffer
* * *peppery [ˈpepərı] adj1. pfeff(e)rig, pfefferartig, scharf, beißend2. fig jähzornig, hitzig3. fig gepfeffert, scharf, beißend (Stil etc)* * *adjective* * *adj.gepfefferten adj.pfefferig adj. -
2 peppery
1) ( with pepper flavour) pfeffrig;( full of pepper) gepfeffert;\peppery dish scharfes Gericht;\peppery person Hitzkopf m;\peppery temper hitziges Temperament
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