spice up
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spice up
verb spices up · spicing up · spiced up
- To enhance the flavor of something by adding spice to it. January 2008, The Eagle-Tribune - Fresh or dried? Spice up your cooking with the right seasonings
- To make more exotic, fun or extravagant. The good sister is there to minister to his spiritual needs, the nurse is there to bind his wounds, and the prostitute is there to spice up his bland sex life.
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verb enhance the flavour of something using spice
| Español | saborizar, especiar |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 양념하다 yangnyeomhada |
| 中文 | 加辣 jiālà |
| Português | condimentar, temperar |
| Français | pimenter |
| Deutsch | aufpeppen |
| Italiano | speziare, pimentare |
| Русский | приправля́ть pripravljátʹ, припра́вить priprávitʹ |
verb make something more exotic, fun or extravagant
| Español | animar |
|---|---|
| Português | apimentar |
| Français | pimenter |
| Deutsch | aufpeppen |
| Italiano | ravvivare |
| Русский | разнообра́зить raznoobrázitʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | thêm mắm thêm muối |
Talk about this word "spice up." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/spice%20up. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. spice up. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/spice%20up "spice up." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/spice%20up.
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@misc{spice_up_2026,
title = {spice up},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/spice%20up},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}