chilli

Noun

Meaning

See Chili.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

chili chilly chile chili pepper hispanic petunia spaniard mace capsicum pepper cayenne Chilean excitement spice pimenta
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Hypernyms

hot pepper

Hyponyms

cayenne jalapeno cayenne pepper jalapeno pepper

Phrases with the word

hot chilli chilli peppers chilli pepper powder red chilli chilli padi salt and chilli chips

Derivatives

Chillies

Examples

[Of a recipe for Chilli Con Carne] English people may like to substitute a sponge cake at this point. (Series 1, Episode 6) Linda Smith

I was in the Chilli Peppers at the time and I asked myself, would I be able to wear a sock on my genitals at the age of forty and they proved me wrong because I guess they're still doing it. Cliff Martinez

We have got too many kids around the house to have a romantic meal at home. But Danielle is a ­fantastic cook. She does a brilliant ­lasagne, great roasts and a great chilli dish. She knows the way to my heart. Gary Lineker

Chilli ice cream doesn't taste bad. But I wouldn't eat it again. Boman Irani

Dave Grohl: "...It could be Madonna, if she wants to come do a couple of shots of Jagermeister with her friend Dave she's more than welcome to come into the room and I'll pour her some chilli shots of whisky, it'll be great!" Madonna (entertainer)

The crow hold the chilli in the mouth. Thai Proverb

Close letter words and terms

Chillemi chiller Chillerton chilli con carne chilli crab chilli dog