zest
Pronunciation
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[change]- (uncountable), (informal) If you have zest, you are full of excitement or enthusiasm; you are full of life.
- (uncountable), (informal) If food has zest, it has a lot of flavor. It might be spicy.
- The hot peppers add zest to the soup.
- (uncountable), (informal) If music has zest, it is fast and lively.
- Play it with more zest this time.
- (countable & uncountable) (cooking) The outer skin of a citrus fruit, used as a flavouring.
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