spicy tooth
A liking for foods that are spicy.
A week of fact-checking the story proved too much for my spicy tooth; I made immediate plans to visit Chang's latest restaurant
adj
Of, pertaining to, or containing spice.
He prepared a spicy casserole.
Of a flavor, provoking a burning sensation due to the presence of capsaicin or a similar chemical.
This curry is too spicy for me. I can't eat it.
This place is actually known for serving the Donkatsu of Death, aka the Drop-Dead Donkatsu, by far the spiciest dish I’ve ever endured.
Of a food, flavor, or odor, tangy, zesty, or pungent.
She breathed in the strong, spicy aroma.
The breath of the mountain heifer was fragrant as the gales of Sirendiep, by feeding on ſpicy herbs.
Of an expression or behavior, vigorous; colorful; stimulating.
He is known for his spicy political commentary.
Scandalous.
When one side or the other had written any particularly spicy dispatch, news of it was sure to slip out.