spicy in Tagalog
maanghang
/ˈspaɪsi/
spicy in Tagalog: maanghang. In English, spicy means of, pertaining to, or containing spice.
Tagalog words for spicy
- providing a burning sensation due to chilies and other spices
- maanghang
- tangy or pungent
- maanghang
English meaning of spicy
- adjective Of, pertaining to, or containing spice.
- adjective Of a flavor, provoking a burning sensation due to the presence of capsaicin or a similar chemical.
- adjective Of a food, flavor, or odor, tangy, zesty, or pungent.
- adjective Of an expression or behavior, vigorous; colorful; stimulating.
spicy in a sentence
- He prepared a spicy casserole.
- This curry is too spicy for me. I can't eat it.
- She breathed in the strong, spicy aroma.
Synonyms of spicy
spicy in other languages
Questions about spicy in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of spicy in Tagalog?
- Spicy in Tagalog is maanghang.
- Ano ang spicy sa Tagalog?
- Spicy: maanghang.
- What does spicy mean in English?
- Spicy means of, pertaining to, or containing spice.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: spicy (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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