Compound of <span class="searchmatch">old</span> + <span class="searchmatch">man's</span> + <span class="searchmatch">pepper</span>, presumably so-called for its pungent flavor (see quotations below). <span class="searchmatch">old</span> <span class="searchmatch">man's</span> <span class="searchmatch">pepper</span> (uncountable) Achillea millefolium...
green <span class="searchmatch">pepper</span> Guinea <span class="searchmatch">pepper</span> hot <span class="searchmatch">pepper</span> Jamaica <span class="searchmatch">pepper</span> Java <span class="searchmatch">pepper</span> lemon <span class="searchmatch">pepper</span> malagueta <span class="searchmatch">pepper</span> mignonette <span class="searchmatch">pepper</span> monk's <span class="searchmatch">pepper</span> <span class="searchmatch">old</span> <span class="searchmatch">man's</span> <span class="searchmatch">pepper</span> pepperade...
Coniston old <span class="searchmatch">man</span> of the woods <span class="searchmatch">old</span> <span class="searchmatch">man's</span> beard <span class="searchmatch">old</span> <span class="searchmatch">man's</span> drip <span class="searchmatch">old</span> <span class="searchmatch">man's</span> eyebrow <span class="searchmatch">old</span> <span class="searchmatch">man's</span> friend <span class="searchmatch">old</span> <span class="searchmatch">man's</span> <span class="searchmatch">pepper</span> <span class="searchmatch">old</span> <span class="searchmatch">man</span> yelling at a cloud <span class="searchmatch">old</span> <span class="searchmatch">man</span> yelling...
also: salt and <span class="searchmatch">pepper</span> <span class="searchmatch">pepper</span>-and-salt <span class="searchmatch">pepper</span> and salt salt-and-<span class="searchmatch">pepper</span> (comparative more salt-and-<span class="searchmatch">pepper</span>, superlative most salt-and-<span class="searchmatch">pepper</span>) Having a color...
old-<span class="searchmatch">man</span> <span class="searchmatch">old</span> <span class="searchmatch">man</span> of the woods <span class="searchmatch">old</span> <span class="searchmatch">man's</span> <span class="searchmatch">pepper</span> <span class="searchmatch">old</span> <span class="searchmatch">man</span> yells at cloud once a <span class="searchmatch">man</span>, twice a child one-dollar <span class="searchmatch">man</span> one-<span class="searchmatch">man</span> one <span class="searchmatch">man</span> and a dog one <span class="searchmatch">man</span> and his...
stanch the flow of blood. (Achillea millefolium): nosebleed plant, <span class="searchmatch">old</span> <span class="searchmatch">man's</span> <span class="searchmatch">pepper</span>, devil's nettle, sanguinary, milfoil, soldier's woundwort, thousand-leaf...
From pepar (“<span class="searchmatch">pepper</span>”) + svein. Compare Norwegian Bokmål peppersvenn and Danish pebersvend. Originally from a southern tradition, see also Danish kanelsvend...
ground or crushed form. From Spanish pimienta, from <span class="searchmatch">Old</span> Spanish pimienta, from pimiento (“<span class="searchmatch">pepper</span> plant”), from Latin pigmentum (“color, pigment”). IPA(key):...
To defame or sully. (transitive) To cook (meat or fish) by coating with <span class="searchmatch">pepper</span>, etc., and quickly searing in a hot pan. (make black): black, denigrate...
chile (plural chiles) (US, regional) Alternative form of chili (a chili <span class="searchmatch">pepper</span>). chilehead chili — see chili IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃaɪl/ Rhymes: -aɪl chile (plural...