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English
Etymology
From zest + -y.
Pronunciation
Adjective
zesty (comparative zestier or more zesty, superlative zestiest or most zesty)
- Having a piquant or pungent taste; spicy.
- Zestful.
- (informal, LGBTQ, of a man) Effeminately or flamboyantly gay.
Translations
having a piquant or pungent taste; spicy