PIQUANT


Meaning of PIQUANT in English

adj.1 agreeably pungent, sharp, or appetizing.

2 pleasantly stimulating, or disquieting, to the mind.

Derivatives:

piquancy n. piquantly adv.

Etymology: F, pres. part. of piquer (as PIQUE(1))

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.