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zest

UK
/zɛst/
US
/zɛst/

Translations

zestnoun
zests
pl
The recipe calls for the zest of one lemon.
Рецепт требует цедру одного лимона.
She approached the project with great zest.
Она подошла к проекту с большим энтузиазмом.
Synonyms
gusto
passion
fervor
excitement
energy
vigor
zeal
enthusiasm
zestverb
zested
Past Simple
zested
Past Participle
zesting
Gerund
UK
/zɛst/
US
/zɛst/
придавать пикантность
She knows how to zest up a dish with just a few spices.
Она знает, как придать пикантность блюду с помощью всего нескольких специй.
Additional translations
наполнять живостью
Synonyms
accentuate
enhance
garnish
brighten
liven up
enliven
spice up
season
flavor

Definitions

zestnoun
Great enthusiasm and energy.
She approached every task with zest, making her a joy to work with.
The outer colored part of the peel of citrus fruit, used as flavoring.
The recipe called for the zest of one lemon to enhance the flavor of the dish.
A quality that adds excitement, interest, or spice to something.
Her witty remarks added a real zest to the conversation.
zestverb
To scrape off the outer colored part of the peel of a citrus fruit for use as flavoring.
She decided to zest a lemon to add a fresh flavor to the cake.
To enliven or make something more interesting or exciting.
A dash of hot sauce will zest the soup nicely.
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