ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Overspice

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Overspice is a verb meaning (transitive) To add too much spice to (a dish).

Meaning

(transitive) To add too much spice to (a dish).

Example Sentences

I tend to overspice things, to go for big, peasant flavors.
A whiff of nutmeg adds to its distinctive merit, but don't overspice it.
Mulate's did not overspice the already spicy crawfish, and the accompanying sauce of onions and peppers was among the best I've tasted in years.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include overpepper, oversauce, overflavor, overseason, oversalt, overspatter.

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