pepper

pepper
'pepə 1. noun
1) (the dried, powdered berries of a certain plant, used for seasoning food: white/black pepper; This soup has too much pepper in it.) pepper
2) (the plant bearing these berries: a pepper plant.) pepperplante
3) (any of several red, yellow, or green, hollow seed-containing fruits used as food: red peppers stuffed with rice.) paprika, pepperfrukt
4) (any of the plants which bear these.) paprikaplante
2. verb
1) (to put pepper in or on (some food): You don't have to pepper the soup.) pepre, krydre med pepper
2) ((with with) to throw, fire etc many, usually small, objects at (someone): He peppered them with bullets.) bombardere, la hagle nedover
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- peppercorn
- pepper-mill
- peppermint
pepre
I
subst. \/ˈpepə\/
1) pepper
2) paprika
• I use green pepper
jeg bruker grønn paprika
II
verb \/ˈpepə\/
1) pepre
2) (overført) krydre, pepre
3) overstrø, overså
• she's peppered with freckles
hun er oversådd med fregner
4) pepre, skyte på, bombardere
• pepper with questions
pepper at skyte på, pepre løs på

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