picante

Definitions of picante
  1. noun
    behavior or language bordering on indelicacy
    synonyms: dicharachería, husmo
  2. noun
    the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored
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    types:
    acrimonia, garra, mordacidad
    a strong odor or taste property
    entusiasmo
    a tart spicy quality
  3. noun
    a strong odor or taste property
    synonyms: acrimonia, garra, mordacidad
  4. noun
    a tart spicy quality
    synonyms: entusiasmo
  5. noun
    a quick and penetrating intelligence
    synonyms: acrimonia, acuidad, agudeza, finura, mordacidad, penetración, sutileza, vivacidad, viveza
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    type of:
    inteligencia
    the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience
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