peppered (verb)

  • 1Horilka — Peppered Horilka, called Medova z Pertsem (Peppered Mead), Brand Nemiroff. Horilka (Ukrainian: горілка) is a Ukrainian alcoholic beverage. The word horilka may also be used in a generic sense in the Ukrainian language to mean whisky, or other… …

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  • 2pepper — verb 1) salt and pepper the potatoes Syn: add pepper to, season, flavor 2) stars peppered the desert skies Syn: sprinkle, fleck, dot, spot, stipple; cover, fill 3) …

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  • 3pepper — verb 1) stars peppered the desert skies Syn: sprinkle, fleck, dot, spot, stipple 2) gunfire peppered the area Syn: bombard, pelt, shower, rain down on, strafe, rake …

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  • 4pepper — [[t]pe̱pə(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ peppers, peppering, peppered 1) N UNCOUNT Pepper is a hot tasting spice which is used to flavour food. Season with salt and pepper. ...freshly ground black pepper. 2) N COUNT A pepper or, in American English a bell pepper,… …

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  • 5pepper — I UK [ˈpepə(r)] / US [ˈpepər] noun Word forms pepper : singular pepper plural peppers * 1) [uncountable] a black or white powder that adds strong flavour to food. It is made from crushed dried fruits called peppercorns. 2) a) [countable] a red,… …

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  • 6pepper with — [phrasal verb] 1 pepper (someone or something) with (something) : to hit (someone) repeatedly with your fists or with objects The boxer peppered his opponent with punches. The goalie was peppered with shots. often used figuratively The reporters …

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  • 7pepper — pep|per1 [ pepər ] noun * 1. ) uncount a black or white powder that adds strong flavor to food. It is made from crushed dried fruits called peppercorns. 2. ) count a red, green, orange, or yellow vegetable with small white seeds inside. It can be …

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  • 8pepper — 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… …

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  • 9pepper — 1 noun 1 (U) a grey or pale yellow powder used to add a slightly hot taste to food: Pass the salt and pepper, please. see also: black pepper, white pepper 2 a red powder like this, especially cayenne pepper or paprika 3 (C) a hollow red, green or …

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  • 10pep|per — «PEHP uhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. a seasoning with a hot, spicy taste used for soups, meats, vegetables, and other foods. Pepper is made by grinding the berries of a shrub. Black pepper is made from whole berries; white pepper is made from husked… …

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