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chilli

[ chil-ee ]

noun

plural chillies.
  1. Chiefly British. variant of chili.


chilli

/ ˈ³Ùʃɪ±ôɪ /

noun

  1. the small red hot-tasting pod of a type of capsicum used for flavouring sauces, pickles, etc
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Origin of chilli1

C17: from Spanish chile, from Nahuatl chilli
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Inside, she says, are six litres of cooking oil and 13kg of rice, along with basics such as onions, garlic and dried chillies.

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Christine and Paul Boyle's award-winning pie has a doner kebab filling made from chicken, beef and a chilli marinade with a sweet chilli sauce.

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"When the tear gas was dropped on us, the fire became intense. Our eyes tingled as if chilli had been poured into them. There was almost no way to breathe," she adds.

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A teenage boy has been arrested after members of the public were sprayed with a chilli oil mixture at a Costco.

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She also recommended an alternative festive snack, which included grating half a block of parmesan, adding a quarter of teaspoon of chopped chillies, a few pumpkin seeds and herbs.

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