chilli
pronunciation
How to pronounce chilli in British English:
UK ['tʃɪlɪ]
How to pronounce chilli in American English:
US [ˈtʃɪli]
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- Noun:
- very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
Word Origin
Example
- 1. A sure bet is the steamed sand goby with chilli and lemon sauce .
- 2. Though I love chilli and spiciness I 've always struggled with this family of flavours .
- 3. A packet of dried chilli seasoning and your favorite spice are also great to have on hand .
- 4. Fresh chilli crab , garlic prawns , deep-fried squid and steamed fish with ginger and spring onions are popular favorites .
- 5. Lunch is a ladle of chilli with rice , cornbread , salad and a slab of chocolate cake .