The slang thesaurus for those old enough to remember dial-up
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1. When something or someone is delightfully controversial, catty, saucy or salacious.
No, this has nothing at all to do with food flavours.
Person A: “That was such a gorgeous wedding ... I’m surprised the groom could stay sober long enough to say his vows.”
Person B: “Why are you being so spicy, Angela?”