No. 4,595 in Catalan
picant
Spicy.
In a sentence
Aquest menjar és molt picant.
This food is very spicy.
In this sentence, 'picant' is used as an adjective to describe food that has a strong, spicy flavor.
L'humor que té en Joan és força picant.
Joan's humor is quite risqué.
Here, 'picant' is used figuratively as an adjective to describe humor with a spicy or daring quality, often alluding to jokes with mature or provocative content.
Vigila amb el ganivet, perquè és molt picant.
Be careful with the knife because it is very sharp.
In this case, 'picant' is used to describe the sharpness of an object, showcasing its literal application to physical properties.
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